CONMEBOL, Copa Sudamericana
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Independiente vs Universidad de Chile was abandoned in the 48th minute due to security concerns with rival fans clashing in the stands.
After yesterday's incidents, Nestor Grindetti, president of Independiente, traveled to the CONMEBOL headquarters in Paraguay to present the perspective of the Red team."We have come to recount the
After the very serious incidents that are happening around the world, the match between Independiente and Universidad de Chile for the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 has been formally "canceled" by Conmebol and both teams are exposed to severe sanctions.
Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, spoke about the unfortunate incidents that took place in the CONMEBOL Sudamericana game between Independiente and Universidad de Chile. On Wednesday night, soccer experienced one of its most troubling moments after disturbing and emotional incidents took place during the CONMEBOL Sudamericana match between Independiente and Universidad de Chile.
After more than 12 hours since the incidents at Independiente's stadium, the CONMEBOL disciplinary committee has published its ruling.Both Universidad de Chile and Independiente are disqualified from
CONMEBOL condemned fan violence that led to the abandonment of a Copa Sudamericana match, resulting in injuries and arrests. The organization promised firm sanctions as incidents of violence marred the game between Independiente and Universidad de Chile.
Fans were hospitalized and detained after violent attacks during a match in a stadium near Buenos Aires, prompting officials to cancel the game.