A massive brawl erupted in Brazil during the final of the Minas Gerais state championship between Cruzeiro and Atlético-MG, played at the Mineirão stadium in Belo Horizonte. The referee made an unprecedented decision, sending off 23 players, a number that marks a new record.
Massive Brawl in Brazilian Football Final: 23 Players Expelled
By Callum Henshaw
Callum Henshaw, based in Bristol, England, is a sports journalist hooked on Juventus. From match breakdowns to transfer buzz, he delivers sharp, fan-focused takes on the Bianconeri.