Violent Clashes Erupt at Copa Sudamericana Match in Buenos Aires, Leaving 19 Injured
In a shocking turn of events at the Copa Sudamericana match in Buenos Aires, fans from Argentina and Chile engaged in violent clashes, resulting in 19 injuries. The chaotic scene unfolded as supporters hurled sticks, stones, and even stun grenades at one another. Authorities have reported that at least 90 men and 5 women have been taken into custody following the unrest.
FIFA has publicly condemned the violence, describing the incidents as "shocking" and unacceptable. As the situation continues to develop, the focus remains on ensuring the safety of fans at sporting events.
Published on August 21, 2025.
