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Estadio Corregidora is a stadium in Querétaro City, Mexico.Named for Mexican War of Independence heroine Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez ("La Corregidora"), it has a capacity of 33,162 and is located on the outskirts of the city of Querétaro, 211 kilometres (131 mi) north of Mexico City.
Ten years ago, a riot in an Egyptian stadium left 74 people dead and more than 500 others injured. The government shut down the country’s domestic soccer league for two years in response.
Supporters of Atlas fight with supporters of Queretaro during the Mexican Clausura tournament soccer match between Queretaro and Atlas at Corregidora stadium in Queretaro, Mexico on March 5, 2022.
A view of Corregidora stadium in Querétaro, Mexico, which sits empty after fans were banned from attending home matches following a bloody brawl involving fans of both Querétaro FC and Atlas on ...
On 5 March 2022, during a Liga MX football match between Querétaro F.C. and Atlas F.C., a riot broke out between fans attending the match at Estadio Corregidora in Mexico. [1] Videos posted on social media showed groups of men beating, kicking, whipping, dragging and stripping victims. [2]
Corregidora Stadium. Initially the team played at the 10,000 seat Estadio Municipal de Querétaro. The team played there for about 35 years, and it remains in use by recreational and local squads, along with QFC's youth team with a reduced capacity.
Querétaro's Corregidora Stadium seats nearly 34,000 people, but only 600 security personnel were staffed for a game between rival teams whose fans are known to despise each other.
After the ban, in a shockingly move, Owner Pelaez Pier transferred the franchise out from Tampico to Queretaro and leased the Corregidora Stadium until June 1995. [2] Also, the team left its name Tampico Madero and was renamed TM-Gallos Blancos and even Pelaez sacked Jose Camacho as manager appointing Juan de Dios Castillo. [3] [4]