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Fans throw fireworks on soccer pitch, forcing officials to abandon match

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December 2, 2025

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A Dutch league soccer match between clubs Ajax and Groningen was halted and later abandoned Nov. 30 because of supporters igniting fireworks and flares behind one of the goals.

“Ajax considers what happened in the stadium this evening to be utterly outrageous,” the club said in a statement.

The match was rescheduled for Dec. 2, "behind closed doors."

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