The America Cup will be revealed Argentina or Colombia as the champion of the 48th edition, over time, the 2024 Copa América will also be remembered as the chaos.
The poor state of the playing fields and the organization in general, which was evident in the semifinal between Uruguay and Colombia, when Uruguayan players had to go into the stands to help relatives harassed by fans, a new sad chapter had to be added. In this case the access problems to Hard Rock Stadiumvenue of the final.
Crowds of fans managed to overcome security, causing a spectacular avalanche in which there was tension, injuries, screams and moments of real fear.
The situation was so exaggerated that some players, in constant contact with family members invited for the final, had to help them access the stadium without any problems. This is how the mother explained Alexis McAllisteA: ”Alexis had to come out to let us in because she was worried. And it can’t go on. I thought it wouldn’t be played because if the players were trying to solve it it would be impossible to play. We were in communication the entire time and he said he would wait for us until we got inside. “He came out of the locker room to help us.”
Such was the desperation of some fans to access the stadium by any means that they even tried through the ventilation ducts.
Source: La Verdad
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