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Football Matches to Be Stopped Immediately From Now on if Fireworks Are Thrown at the Pitch or Stands.

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The KNVB is tightening protocols following incidents at Cambuur-Feyenoord and FC Utrecht-Go Ahead Eagles.

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The KNVB is tightening protocols following incidents at Cambuur-Feyenoord and FC Utrecht-Go Ahead Eagles.

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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THE HAGUE (ANP) - Football matches will be immediately and permanently abandoned if fireworks are thrown or fired onto the pitch or other stands. The league board has included this in the protocol, reports the Ministry of Justice and Security following a consultation with, among others, the KNVB and the po...

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From now on, football matches will be stopped as a matter of course if fireworks are set off in the stands and land on the pitch or in other stands. The match will not be played to completion until another day. This has been agreed upon by the KNVB, the Public Prosecution Service, and Minister David van Weel (Justice and Security).

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The KNVB, the Public Prosecution Service, the Police, the Minister of Justice and Security, and Mayor Depla (on behalf of all mayors with professional football organizations in their municipalities) met last Wednesday, September 9, to discuss how disturbances can be better addressed, the KNVB reports on its website. The professional football competition board has included in the protocol that a match will be stopped immediately if fireworks are…

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Matches in Dutch professional football will henceforth be immediately stopped if fireworks are thrown or fired towards the pitch or other stands. This was announced by the Minister of Justice and Security following consultations with the KNVB and the police, among others. The recent fireworks incidents at SC Cambuur - Feyenoord and FC Utrecht - Go Ahead Eagles are the reason for this.

From now on, football matches will be stopped by default if fireworks are set off in the stands. The match will then only be rescheduled for another day...

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Algemeen Dagblad broke the news in Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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