The English city of Liverpool fell silent on Monday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Hillsborough football stadium disaster, which claimed the lives of 96 Reds supporters. Mourners lit a lantern ...

Messi was supposed to be the star of a celebration dedicated to him in India: the unveiling of his own statue, 20 meters tall. However, his presence in Kolkata turned out to be an organizational ...

Jan 25 (Reuters) - Rioting and stampedes at African stadiums have taken a deadly toll over the decades with a recurring pattern of incidents, culminating in the latest disaster in Cameroon on Monday.

On this day 35 years ago, 42 people who had attended the pre-season friendly between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at the Oppenheimer Stadium in Orkney lost their lives in one of the worst stadium ...

LIVERPOOL, England --Liverpool will host the final memorial service for families of the Hillsborough soccer stadium disaster victims on the 27th anniversary in April. At the FA Cup semifinal between ...

The victims, many young, died in an overcrowded, fenced-in enclosure at the Hillsborough stadium in April 27 years ago. The victims, many young, died in an overcrowded, fenced-in enclosure at the ...

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A major investigation into the 1989 Hillsborough soccer stadium crush which led to the deaths of 97 Liverpool supporters concluded on Tuesday that 12 mostly senior former ...