A test for the FIFA World Cup tragically failed on Saturday in Mexico. A fan died at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City a few hours before a friendly match, emergency services announced.
A fatal fall
The accident occurred ahead of a meeting of the national team against Portugal (0-0), which marked the reopening of the venue after 22 months of work in preparation for the World Cup, co-organized with the United States and Canada. Mexico City is scheduled to host five matches of the most popular sporting event on the planet starting in June, including the opening match.
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“An intoxicated fan tried to go down from the second to the first level by jumping from the outside and fell to the ground floor,” detailed Civil Security. According to preliminary information, he is a 27-year-old man.
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