Cambuur fans suffer burns as fireworks set off during Dutch league match
Summary
During a Dutch league match between SC Cambuur and Feyenoord, fireworks were thrown by visiting Feyenoord fans, causing burns, hearing damage, and eye injuries to some Cambuur supporters. The game was paused for about 20 minutes but continued, and Feyenoord won 5-2.Key Facts
- The match took place in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, in the Friesland province.
- Feyenoord fans lit many red flares and threw fireworks toward Cambuur supporters.
- Five Cambuur fans were injured with burns, hearing damage, and eye injuries.
- One flare exploded close to Feyenoord's goalkeeper, who narrowly avoided injury.
- SC Cambuur condemned the fireworks and said they would work with authorities to identify those responsible.
- Leeuwarden's mayor promised an investigation into the incident.
- The Dutch football association is reviewing its rules on how to handle such disorder during games.
- Despite the injuries and pause, the match continued, and Feyenoord remained unbeaten in the season.
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