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Fan’s death overshadows FC Bayern’s UCL win over Benfica

A tragedy unfolded in the stands on Wednesday evening when a fan in the crowd required medical assistance and died on the way to the hospital
01:30 AM Nov 08, 2024 IST | IANS
fan’s death overshadows fc bayern’s ucl win over benfica
Fan’s death overshadows FC Bayern’s UCL win over Benfica
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Munich, Nov 7: FC Bayern’s win over Benfica in the league phase of the Champions League was overshadowed by sad news as a fan passed away at the Allianz Arena.

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A tragedy unfolded in the stands on Wednesday evening when a fan in the crowd required medical assistance and died on the way to the hospital.

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The Bavarian club mourned the death of a fan and said, "The club received the sad news that the fan had passed away en route to the hospital. FC Bayern is in mourning alongside their relatives.

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In a gesture of sympathy, the Bayern fans in the south stand refrained from their usual loud support during the match. "Out of respect, the Sudkurve refrained from their usual vocal support of the team, and the club also reduced its coverage of the match," the club said.

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The Sudkurve, home of Bayern, lowered their flags as a signal that there would be no further support throughout the match.

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