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Dominican Republic bans Haiti from its stadiums after football fans clash

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Fans forced their way through entrances, damaging a gate at the teams' CONCACAF Nations League match in Santo Domingo.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:42:26 UTC.

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