On Monday, 10 February 2025 - a video filmed by a member of the public emerged, showing an altercation in the aftermath a Singapore Premier League Under-21 game between Tanjong Pagar United and Albirex Niigata. A police statement has since confirmed that a 19-year-old man has been arrested for public nuisance and is being investigated for voluntarily causing hurt, while a 20-year-old man was conveyed conscious to the hospital on the night of the incident before being discharged the day after on Tuesday, 11 February 2025.
Deepanraj Ganesan, sports reporter with The Straits Times, sits down with Sports Minutes to tell us more.
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