Major football stadium disasters
List of Major football stadium disasters
- May 1964: 318 people killed in riots during a Peru-Argentina match at the National Stadium in Lima
- June 68: More than 70 people die in a gate stampede after a River Plate-Boca Juniors match in Buenos Aires
- Jan 71: 66 people killed in a crush after a Rangers-Celtic derby in Glasgow, Scotland
- Feb 74: 49 people trampled to death at a match in Cairo
- Oct 82: More than 300 reportedly killed in a stampede on a narrow, icy staircase at a Spartak-Haarlem match in Moscow
- May 85: 56 people die in a terrace fire during a Bradford City-Lincoln City match in Bradford, England
- May 85: 39 people are killed when a separation wall collapses at a Liverpool-Juventus European Champions Cup final at Heysel Stadium in Brussels
- March 88: 93 people die in a stampede after fleeing a hailstorm at the national stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Apr 89: 96 people are crushed to death at a Liverpool-Nottingham Forest cup match in Sheffield
- Jan 91: At least 40 people die in a stampede after riots at a friendly match in Orkney, South Africa
- Oct 96: About 80 people are killed in a stampede before a Guatemala-Costa Rica World Cup qualifying match in Guatemala City
- Apr 01: More than 40 people killed in a crush at the overcrowded Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa
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