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Officials from the Congolese Kinshasa Martyrs Stadium told the Football Federation that the stadium had been closed due to riots.
The stadium witnessed riots Sunday between Mutima Bembi and FC Renaissance in the 21st round of the Congolese championship.
The stadium administration revealed in an official statement that the Al-Shuhada stadium had suffered considerable material losses due to riots and sabotage of supporters.
Al-Shuhada Stadium will meet Al-Ahli and the Vita Club in the fifth round of the African Champions League on 9 March.
"The administrative committee decided to close the martyrs' stadium after the emergency meeting convened to allow the identification of the costs of the damages in order to raise funds for appropriate reforms in anticipation of the organization. of international sporting events in March and April ".
The decision comes a few days before the CONCACO Congo between the Vita Club and Mazembe scheduled for Sunday (March 3rd).
This prompted the official Mazembe website to ask, "Where will Clasico be moved?"
"It will be difficult to play in a stadium other than the Martyrs because of the commitment to take the time to fly to Egypt before Ismaily 's clash in African Champions League, "said sports director Frederic Kittinji.
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