Six Guinean supporters lost their lives while celebrating Guinea’s first victory at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
The incident occurred during a celebratory event on the streets of Conakry, Guinea’s capital. The fans were celebrating Guinea’s 1-0 win over The Gambia.
The Guinean Football Federation urged fans to celebrate responsibly to avoid putting themselves in danger.
The incident highlights the passionate football culture in Guinea and the need for fans to exercise caution during celebrations.
Guinea currently sits second in Group C with four points in the tournament.