A stampede near Jaza’a Al Nakhla Stadium in the southern Iraqi city of Basra ahead of a football match killed two, and left over 60 injured, according to an AFP report.

Iraq: Two dead, over 60 injured in stampede outside stadium ahead of football match

Trial began in the Indonesia stadium disaster on Monday when five men charged with negligence appeared in front of the court via video conferencing. Three local police officers, a match organiser, and a security official are facing the music.

Trial begins in the Indonesia stadium disaster that killed over 130

Indonesia: Thousands of people took to streets on Thursday as they demanded justice and a thorough investigation for those killed in October football stadium stampede. About 135 people were killed at the Kanjuruhan football stadium last month.

Indonesia stadium tragedy: People rally for stampede victims; demand justice, thorough probe

Photos of FIFA's president laughing and high-fiving in a football match with local officials weeks after a stadium disaster killed 133 people in Indonesia sparked online fury in the country on Wednesday.

Fury at FIFA chief's kickabout in Indonesia following stadium stampede

Indonesian president Joko Widodo has said FIFA won't impose any sanctions on the country over the recent stadium disaster which left at least 131 dead and hundreds injured.

FIFA won't impose sanctions over deadly stadium stampede, says Indonesia President Joko Widodo

Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Wednesday that he would order an audit of all the football stadiums in the country, vowing to find the "root" cause of one of the deadliest disasters in the sport's history.

I want to know the root cause for deadly stampede: Indonesian President to order stadiums' audit

A minute's silence will be held at this week's Champions League, Europa League and Conference League matches in tribute to the 131 victims of the Indonesia stadium tragedy, UEFA said Tuesday.

Minute's silence at European matches for Indonesia stadium victims, reveals UEFA

The death toll from the deadly stampede following a football match at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Indonesia's Malang has risen to 131. Indonesia witnessed one of the worst football tragedies in recent times as 131 people lost their lives while hundreds of fans sustained injuries after a football match turned deadly.