Chaos at the Qatar World Cup 2022’s
FIFA Fan Festival on Sunday, November 20, caused fear of crowd crush, particularly after the
deadly crowd surge at Halloween celebrations in Seoul, as seen in
social media posts from the scene.During the first game of the 2022 World Cup between Ecuador and Qatar, fans were turned away from the
FIFA festival due to overcrowding, with some people reporting injuries, according to
ESPN.Video posted by TikTok user iluvcingtheworld shows the hectic situation unfolding as police and security struggle to contain the crowd. The poster said she “thought last night we were about to have another Seoul.” Credit: iluvcingtheworld via Storyful