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Updated : 6 months ago IST
Messi's Kolkata leg of the GOAT Tour descended into chaos on Saturday after fans expressed disappointment when the Argentine legend left the event at Salt Lake Stadium much earlier than planned, leaving the crowd angry.
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"Commercialisation of Messi's visit": West Bengal Governor slams organiser
Updated : 6 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday slammed the organisers for "callously commercialising" the GOAT India tour of Football Icon Lionel Messi and completely "ignoring" the sentiments of fans after chaos erupted at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata during the event.
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"Organisers promising they will return ticket fee to fans": Kolkata police
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Following the chaos at the football icon Lionel Messi event in Kolkata, West Bengal Police on Saturday said that organisers of the GOAT India tour have "promised" to refund the ticket fee to the fans.
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Police use mild force to disperse crowd outside Messi's Kolkata hotel afte
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Police personnel used mild force to disperse the angry crowd that had gathered outside the hotel where star footballer Lionel Messi was staying in Kolkata, during the first leg of his GOAT India Tour, on Saturday.
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"Sincerely apologise to Messi and his fans": Mamata Banerjee after chaos a
Updated : 6 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday ordered a high-level enquiry after chaos erupted during football icon Lionel Messi's appearance at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata, expressing regret over the mismanagement and apologising to the
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Police personnel use mild force to disperse angry crowd after chaos breaks
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Police personnel used mild force to disperse the angry crowd after they tried to vandalise the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, alleging poor management of the Argentine Legend Lionel Messi's GOAT Tour event on Saturday.
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"Total scam," allege Messi's fans after failing to get glimpse of star in
Updated : 6 months ago IST
With ministers and politicians hovering around Messi fans were left high and dry.
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King Khan meets GOAT: SRK, AbRam share iconic moment with Messi in Kolkata
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Argentine superstar, who is in the city as part of his pan-India tour, was present at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) where he interacted with fans, signed autographs, and posed for photographs with Mohun Bagan and Diamond Harbour players, as well as several
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Chaos at Messi's GOAT tour in Kolkata, fans vandalises stadium accuse Mant
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Lionel Messi's Kolkata leg of the GOAT Tour turned into absolute chaos on Saturday. Fans who paid hefty amounts for tickets at Salt Lake Stadium's event began throwing bottles and attempting to break the gates between the stands after the Argentine legend left early. Angry fans resorted t
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Lionel Messi virtually inaugurates his 70-foot statue at Lake Town in Kolk
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Argentine football legend arrived in the City of Joy early on Saturday morning to an overwhelming reception from fans. Enthusiastic supporters gathered in large numbers across key locations in Kolkata, eager to catch a glimpse of the global football icon, reflecting the immense popularit
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Lionel Messi virtually unveils his 70-foot statue at Lake Town in Kolkata
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Star footballer Lionel Messi on Saturday virtually unveiled his 70-foot statue installed at the Sree Bhumi Sporting Club in Lake Town, Kolkata. The Argentine football legend is in the city as part of his GOAT Tour India 2025.
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"Cancelled our honeymoon plan": Fans flock to see Lionel Messi in Kolkata
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Fans in Kolkata on Saturday expressed excitement about football legend Lionel Messi's arrival in the city. Messi arrived in Kolkata early in the morning on Saturday, for the much-anticipated GOAT Tour 2025. Fans had eagerly awaited the moment, with thousands turning up to catch a glimpse of
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