Some older Juventus fans said the stampede had evoked painful memories of the Heysel Stadium disaster in 1985, when 39 fans, mostly Italian, were killed by a collapsing wall in Brussels, Belgium, before the start of a match between Juventus and Liverpool.
Some older Juventus fans said the stampede had evoked painful memories of the Heysel Stadium disaster in 1985, when 39 fans, mostly Italian, were killed by a collapsing wall in Brussels, Belgium. The incident was caused by drunk and raucous Liverpool fans before the start of a match between Juventus and Liverpool.