There was a very serious crowd fight between the Mexican fans.

A fan in the Mexican sector was seriously injured by a knife during the CONCACAF Gold Cup final on Sunday.

Qatar won the match 1-0 against Mexico at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, but the final will be more memorable for the nerves unleashed in the stands. As evidenced by the footage circulated on social media, the stabbing was preceded by a small scuffle.




the dem that He writes, that in the closing minutes of the match, every time the opposition goalkeeper made a successful save, homophobic slurs were heard from the crowd. Although, according to FIFA rules, the game should be stopped in such a situation, Canadian referee Drew Fisher allowed the match to continue.

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It is not yet known if the homophobic outcry was related to the knife attack. CONCACAF (that is, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Football Confederations), as the organizer of the event, has not yet commented on what happened.




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