Heysel Stadium disaster

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The Heysel Stadium disaster was a 1985 football tragedy in Brussels, where crowd violence and a stadium wall collapse before the European Cup final led to 39 deaths and prompted a long ban on English clubs from European competitions.

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Generate an image of the Heysel Stadium disaster (The Heysel Stadium disaster was a 1985 football tragedy in Brussels, where crowd violence and a stadium wall collapse before the European Cup final led to 39 deaths and prompted a long ban on English clubs from European competitions.)

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Label Occurrences
Heysel Stadium disaster canonical 8
1985 Heysel disaster 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crowd disaster ⓘ
football-related disaster ⓘ
human stampede ⓘ
stadium disaster ⓘ
aftermath ban on English clubs from European competitions ⓘ
awayTeam Liverpool F.C. ⓘ
banDurationApproximate 5 years ⓘ
banDurationForLiverpool 6 years ⓘ
cause crowd crush ⓘ
crowd violence ⓘ
wall collapse ⓘ
commemoratedOn annual anniversaries on 29 May ⓘ
competition 1985 European Cup Final ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
date 1985-05-29 ⓘ
eventBefore 1985 European Cup Final ⓘ
governingBodyImposingBan UEFA ⓘ
homeTeam Juventus F.C. ⓘ
linked to: Juventus FC
ledTo increased stadium safety regulations in Europe ⓘ
renovation and later demolition of Heysel Stadium stands ⓘ
review of ticketing and crowd control practices ⓘ
stricter segregation of rival fans ⓘ
legalConsequences convictions for involuntary manslaughter ⓘ
criminal charges against Liverpool fans ⓘ
sentences for hooliganism ⓘ
location Belgium ⓘ
Brussels ⓘ
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

Heysel Stadium ⓘ
losingTeam Liverpool F.C. ⓘ
mediaCoverage live television broadcast across Europe ⓘ
memorial monument at Heysel site ⓘ
notableFact match was played despite the deaths ⓘ
numberOfDeaths 39 ⓘ
numberOfInjured 600+ ⓘ
partOf history of football hooliganism ⓘ
relatedTo Bradford City stadium fire ⓘ
Hillsborough disaster ⓘ
result collapse of retaining wall ⓘ
international outrage ⓘ
mass panic ⓘ
sanctionTarget English football clubs ⓘ
section Block Z ⓘ
spectatorCategory Juventus supporters ⓘ
linked to: Juventus FC

Liverpool supporters ⓘ
sport association football ⓘ
teamsInvolved Juventus F.C. ⓘ
linked to: Juventus FC

Liverpool F.C. ⓘ
triggeredBy charge by Liverpool fans towards Juventus fans ⓘ
winningTeam Juventus F.C. ⓘ
linked to: Juventus FC
year 1985 ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Liverpool F.C. → hasDisaster → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
Heysel Plateau → historicalEventSite → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
Heysel Stadium → significantEvent → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
Heysel Stadium → safetyRecordChangedAfter → 1985 Heysel disaster ⓘ
linked to: Heysel Stadium disaster
1985 European Cup Final → associatedEvent → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
1985 European Cup Final → notableFor → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
Block Z → centralTo → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
Block Z → associatedWith → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ
Football Spectators Act 1989 → relatedTo → Heysel Stadium disaster ⓘ