When angry fans in Kolkata set fire at Eden Gardens, forced World Cup game to be abandoned
Published on: Dec. 13, 2025, 11:39 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Fans of Lionel Messi caused chaos at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, vandalizing the pitch and attempting to set fire to sofas in frustration after the star only played for 20 minutes. VIPs and security personnel prevented fans from seeing Messi, reminiscent of the 1996 Cricket World Cup semi-final at Eden Gardens where fans […]
