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Spanish La Liga Match Abandoned After Fan Dies in Stands

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On Monday, Granada’s La Liga match at Nuevo Los Carmenes stadium against Athletic Bilbao is set to resume after being interrupted on Sunday due to a tragic incident. The game was halted after 17 minutes following a cardiac arrest suffered by a Granada season ticket holder, leading to its eventual abandonment an hour later. La Liga has now confirmed that the match will recommence from the 17th minute, with Athletic Bilbao holding a 1-0 lead from Inaki Williams’ earlier goal. The restart is scheduled for 20:00 GMT, and attendees with tickets from the original match will be permitted entry.

Granada expressed their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased supporter and extended sympathies to the entire Granada community. The incident prompted a display of sportsmanship, with Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Unai Simon earning applause from Granada supporters for alerting officials to the situation in the stands. Subsequently, players from both teams left the pitch 20 minutes after the initial suspension of the match.

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Taylor Swift ‘devastated’ as fan dies before show

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Taylor Swift expressed deep sorrow and devastation after a fan tragically passed away before her concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The pop star shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram, describing the fan as incredibly beautiful and lamenting that she was far too young.

Despite the soaring temperatures in the city, Swift was actively involved in trying to keep fans hydrated during the concert. She was seen handing out water bottles to the audience, showing a genuine concern for their well-being.

Swift confessed on Instagram that she felt overwhelmed by grief and, as a result, couldn’t bring herself to discuss the incident on stage. She expressed her condolences, stating that her broken heart goes out to the fan’s family and friends, emphasizing that this was the last thing she expected to happen during her tour in Brazil.

Details surrounding the fan’s death emerged from Brazilian newspaper Fohla De Sao Paolo, indicating that the fan had fainted at the stadium and later succumbed to cardiorespiratory arrest. Swift’s Instagram story addressing the tragedy was posted after the show, where videos circulated on social media showing her actively involved in urging staff to provide water to fans during the concert.

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