Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:08am on 30 Jan 2025,Thursday International
A fire broke out at a merchandise kiosk outside Manchester City's Etihad Stadium shortly before 6 p.m. ahead of their Champions League match against Club Brugge. Flames erupted near the players' entrance, prompting an evacuation of the area. Fire crews arrived within minutes and extinguished the blaze. The pre-match entertainment, featuring City’s new signings and women's players, was suspended. Despite the incident, the match kicked off on time at 8 p.m. A club statement assured that safety measures were in place and all stadium entrances remained open. No injuries were reported. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.
