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Fire Breaks Out Behind Goal During Dutch Final Soccer Game

Related Topics: Netherlands, KNVB Cup

A soccer final in the Netherlands was a real barn burner ... quite literally 'cause a fire broke out behind one of the goals throwing the match into chaos.

Feyenoord played NEC Nijmegen in the Dutch Cup Final Sunday -- the championship match of a major knockout tournament in the Netherlands -- when fans reportedly set off fireworks in the stadium ... and a huge banner caught fire.

The KNVB Beker Final (Dutch Cup Final) has been suspended as Feyernoord fans have set fire to the stadium. pic.twitter.com/yUnTb3qfVd

— Kirkby (@tranmerekev) April 21, 2024 @tranmerekev

The plume of black smoke's totally encasing the fans here .