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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

Angel City FC addresses fireworks malfunction at BMO Stadium event

Summary

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.

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By the Numbers

•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.

Latest Updates

1:45 AMYahoo Sports — Angel City FC issues statement following ‘fireworks malfunction’

What they're saying

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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 […]
— Yahoo Sports

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