Overview

• The railing in the upper tier of the 64,200-capacity Stade du 5 Juillet gave way as fans surged to celebrate MC Alger’s league title win
• MC Alger secured its second consecutive top-flight championship with a 0-0 draw against NC Magra on June 21
• The Algerian Ministry of Health reported that Beni Messous University, Ben Aknoun and Bab El Oued hospitals treated more than 70 injured spectators and recorded three fatalities
• MC Alger confirmed the death of supporter Younes Amguzzi in an Instagram tribute, postponed its trophy ceremony and organised blood donations at local hospitals
• President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and the Confederation of African Football issued condolences to bereaved families and wished a swift recovery for those injured