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Peru: Stadium crush leaves one dead, dozens injured

The incident occurred as a large crowd of soccer fans gathered for a "flag-waving event" at Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in Lima. Grouped from 4 articles across 4 sources.

4 reports4 sourcesApr 4, 2026, 11:44 AM
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DWApr 4, 2026, 11:44 AM

Peru: Stadium crush leaves one dead, dozens injured

The incident occurred as a large crowd of soccer fans gathered for a "flag-waving event" at Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in Lima.

CBS NewsApr 4, 2026, 10:42 AM

One dead, dozens injured in crush during rally at Peru soccer stadium

Videos broadcast by local television stations showed a large crowd of fans in the south stands amidst an explosion of fireworks.

BBC NewsApr 4, 2026, 6:34 AM

Football rally in Peru leaves one dead and dozens injured

Hundreds of Alianza Lima fans had gathered for a pregame rally ahead of a match against local rivals Universitario de Deportes.

The GuardianApr 4, 2026, 10:00 AM

One dead and dozens injured at Peru football stadium during pre-match event

Initial reports suggested parts of arena’s wall had collapsed, but Alianza Lima says there were no structural failures One person has been killed and dozens more injured at the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in Lima, Peru, according to the football club Alianza Lima. Hundreds of fans were attending a “flag-waving event” on Friday around the stadium, a day before a derby match between the home team Alianza Lima and local rivals Universitario de Deportes. Continue reading...

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