That unfortunate football tragedy in Calabar

Thursday, April 20 is a day many followers of football in Nigeria would not want to remember, especially the people of Calabar, Cross River. That day, tragedy struck during an Europa League encounter between Manchester United and Anderlecht as over seven football fans were electrocuted in Nyagasang, Calabar. They had gathered at the popular viewing centre when a transformer nearby exploded twice ' with a high tension wire dropping on the structure built with zinc. According to reports, 28 of the victims died on the spot while two died in...The post That unfortunate football tragedy in Calabar appeared first on New Telegraph Newspapers.
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