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TFC turfs Inebriatti supporters group in wake of Ottawa flare incident

The Star | August 23, 2018

Related Topics: Flare, Supporters' groups, Wake, Ottawa, Canadian Championship, Toronto FC

Toronto FC has turfed one of its supporters groups after an investigation into a fiery display by fans at a Canadian Championship game in Ottawa.

Flares and smoke bombs led to small fires in the stands and the pitch at TD Place in the July 18 match.

A security guard picks up a flare that was thrown onto the field during second half Canadian Championship soccer action between the Ottawa Fury and Toronto FC.
A security guard picks up a flare that was thrown onto the field during second half Canadian Championship soccer action between the Ottawa Fury and Toronto FC.

The so-called Inebriatti supporters’ group eventually took responsibility, saying the incidents — while not acceptable — were “unplanned and accidental.

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