Football fan dies at World Cup stadium hosting opening fixture after fall from stand while 'intoxicated'

A football fan has died at Mexico s renowned Azteca Stadium, now known as Estadio Banorte, after plummeting from the VIP seating area shortly before last night s friendly fixture against Portugal. The venue had just reopened following major refurbishment work when the tragedy unfolded. According to security personnel, the man was under the influence of alcohol when he tried to leap from the upper tier of executive boxes down to the level below. During his attempt to scale the exterior section,

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Football fan dies at World Cup stadium hosting opening fixture after fall from stand while 'intoxicated'

A football fan has died at Mexico s renowned Azteca Stadium, now known as Estadio Banorte, after plummeting from the VIP seating area shortly before last night s friendly fixture against Portugal. The venue had just reopened following major refurbishment work when the tragedy unfolded. According to security personnel, the man was under the influence of alcohol when he tried to leap from the upper tier of executive boxes down to the level below. During his attempt to scale the exterior section,

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