Angel City FC addresses fireworks malfunction at BMO Stadium event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 1:45 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
On July 3, Angel City FC held a postgame fireworks show after their match against the Orlando Pride at BMO Stadium, during which a malfunction caused fireworks to shoot into the crowd. Videos from attendees showed fans running for cover, leading the club to issue a statement referring to the incident as a 'fireworks malfunction.' The club ensured that there were no known injuries despite the frightening scene. An investigation into the malfunction is underway. Angel City FC won the match 2-0.
- •Incident occurred during a postgame fireworks show at BMO Stadium.
- •No known injuries reported from the fireworks malfunction.
- •Angel City FC is conducting an investigation into the incident.
- •The team won the match against Orlando Pride, final score 2-0.
- 1:45 AMYahoo Sports — Angel City FC issues statement following ‘fireworks malfunction’
"The Angel City Football Club released a statement Tuesday in response to the barrage of fireworks that shot into the crowd during a recent postgame celebration at BMO Stadium. The Los Angeles-based National Women’s Soccer League team held a fireworks show following a match against the Orlando Pride on July 3. Video provided by attendees […]
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