Peru Stadium Riot
In May 1964, more than 300 people died at a football game between Peru and Argentina.
Sporting Witness · BBC World Service
May 24, 20149m 8s
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Show Notes
In May 1964, more than 300 people died in disturbances at a match between Peru and Argentina in Lima. It was the worst stadium disaster in football history. Piers Edwards speaks to two survivors of the tragedy.
PHOTO: Peruvian Institute of Sport.