Disturbances during APOEL – AEL match result in injuries
September 7, 2026
During the football match between APOEL and AEL, incidents occurred that resulted in the injury of a 10-year-old girl from a battery thrown from the stands. The girl was taken to the hospital for initial treatment and was later discharged. During the match, a member of the anti-riot team was also injured after being attacked by AEL fans. Authorities made arrests and restored order during the disturbances. These events raised concerns among fans and match organizers.