A 53-year-old is dead after falling roughly 50 feet during a soccer game in Argentina between River Plate and Defensa y Justicia Saturday.
An aerial view of Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Sept. 21, 2018, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.The team said the stadium was"completely evacuated" 30 minutes after the incident, and there was"no situation of violence in the stands or around it."
Fans of Boca Juniors cheer for their team as the stadium's big screen says"Thank you" in tribute to late soccer legend Diego Maradona on his 61st birthday before a match between Boca Juniors and Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata Oct. 30, 2021, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.An aerial view of Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Sept. 21, 2018, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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