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The Accra Sport Stadium disaster occurred at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra, Ghana, on 9 May 2001. It killed 126 people, making it the worst stadium disaster to have ever taken place in Africa. [1] [2] It is also the third-deadliest disaster in the history of association football behind the Estadio Nacional and Kanjuruhan Stadium disasters. [3]
Ellis Park Stadium disaster: South Africa: Johannesburg: Crush during a football match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates: 127: 9 May 2001: Accra Sports Stadium disaster: Ghana: Accra: Crush at a football match between Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak after police fired tear gas at rioters. [52] 11: 21 July 2001: Akashi crowd ...
The incident was a worse disaster for the country than the 2001 Accra Sports Stadium disaster where 127 people were crushed in a stampede during a football match at Accra Sports Stadium. [ 3 ]
The stadium is also the home of one of Africa's most popular clubs, Hearts of Oak as well as Accra Lions FC and Great Olympics, but Ghana's national team matches are sometimes played there. During the 2000 African Cup of Nations in Ghana and Nigeria , the stadium hosted nine matches, [ 7 ] and was also the venue of the 1978 final .
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One year on from the Kanjuruhan football stadium disaster that killed more than 130 people in Indonesia, families of the victims are calling on authorities to reopen investigations and declare the ...
Pages in category "Stadium disasters" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Green Guide; 0–9.
Yaoundé stadium disaster; Z. Zamalek stadium disaster This page was last edited on 3 December 2024, at 16:03 (UTC). ...