A stampede at a stadium in East Java province of Indonesia after a football match killed 125 people and left many injured besides loss of property. An official had earlier said that at least 174 people were killed but the toll was later revised downwards to 125 as officials grappled to collect data of casualties and injuries from hospitals where the injured were rushed to.

125 killed in stampede as cops use tear gas at Indonesia stadium after football match

Arema football coach Javier Roca said on Sunday (October 2) that during the Indonesian football tragedy, which claimed at least 125 lives, "fans died in the arms of players".

Indonesia football tragedy: Coach Javier Roca says some 'fans died in players' arms'

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125 killed in stampede as cops use tear gas at Indonesia stadium after football match

Indonesia football tragedy: Coach Javier Roca says some 'fans died in players' arms'