Friday, 8 February 2019

10 killed in Flamengo Training Facility Fire


The fire broke out at Ninho do Urubu, a state-of-the-art training centre, on Friday morning
There is an atmosphere of mourning at Brazilian football club Flamengo, as there was a fire outbreak at  club’s training ground which injured 10 and injured at least three others
The state of the art training facility which was opened just two months ago also had an accommodation for teenage players and the fire broke out at 5:10 am and was extinguished at 7:30 am.
The age and identity of those killed were not released but the three injured were 14, 15 and 16  
A fire at the training centre of Rio de Janeiro-based football club Flamengo has killed 10 people 
People wait for information in front of the training centre as fire staff continued their work



Emiliano Sala's Sister and Football community pays tribute to the Late Cardiff City FC Striker



Tributes have been pouring in for late Cardiff City F.C striker Emiliano Sala whose body was found in the plane wreckage in the English Channel.
Tributes from the late Argentine striker‘s  sister, Romina, fellow footballers and fans  all paid tributes to the late striker.


Thursday, 31 January 2019

Nantes Pay Tribute to Emiliano Sala



French Side Nantes have paid tribute to Emiliano Raúl Sala before their league game against AS Saint-Etienne on Wednesday Evening.
The  28-year-old Argentine Striker was in a plane which went missing over  the English Channel last week on his way to Cardiff to complete his £15million club record move to Cardiff city.
Nantes in their first game without Sala paid tribute with a gigantic centre-circle mural of the missing footballer before fans made use of yellow and green cards to spell out his name in the stands and also laid flowers outside of the Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau before the kick-off.
The game was paused in the tenth minute in honour of the argentine forward, this emotional scenes brought tears to Nantes manager Vahid Halilhodzic.