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Spectator Dies After Fall at Allianz Arena During Nations League Final

Police investigating the fall at Munich’s Allianz Arena say there is no evidence of foul play

Un aficionado muere tras caer de una tribuna a otra en la final de la Liga de Naciones
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Overview

  • The fan fell from the upper tier to the press area during extra time, triggering an immediate emergency response
  • Despite efforts by medical teams, the 34-year-old male spectator died shortly after the incident
  • The match ended 2–2 after extra time and Portugal won the title 5–3 in the penalty shootout
  • Bavarian authorities have identified the victim as a fan from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and are examining video footage and witness statements
  • Spain coach Luis de la Fuente and Portugal’s Roberto Martínez both expressed condolences to the spectator’s family