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Brazilian soccer fan dies after ambush by rival advocates

.Oct 27, 2024, 04:55 PM ETBrazilian authorities said a Cruzeiro football follower has actually perished after a roadside trap by rival followers in Su00e3o Paulo condition on Sunday morning.The follower was confirmed lifeless at a hospital in the urban area of Mairipora, 46 kilometers (28 miles) north of Sao Paulo. Local media documents claimed at least 12 enthusiasts were actually injured in the exact same attack.The Cruzeiro fans were actually taking a trip back to Belo Horizonte through bus after their crew's 3-0 reduction at Athletico Paranaense in the top-tier Brazilian game on Saturday.Brazil's federal government road cops informed writers the sufferer was a 30-year-old guy, but carried out certainly not give more information. Su00e3o Paulo's social safety and security secretariat pointed out the assault was actually executed by ultra followers of competing Palmeiras.Footage on Brazilian television revealed a bus on fire and numerous Cruzeiro supporters resting on the sidewalk as Palmeiras fans drilled them as well as attack them with sticks.Cruzeiro stated on its own social media sites stations that it "deeply laments however, one more happening of supporter violence" in Brazil.The club also pointed out "several supporters were injured." Sao Paulo-based Palmeiras has not commented thus far.