South America · Paraguay
Came for a Clásico: Walked Into a Warzone
A firecracker, 3,500 police, and a ten-year ban. How Paraguay's superclásico between Olimpia and Cerro Porteño became a dispatch from a warzone.
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A firecracker, 3,500 police, and a ten-year ban. How Paraguay's superclásico between Olimpia and Cerro Porteño became a dispatch from a warzone.

At the Den on a cold tuesday night, the chant that built a reputation is being sung for a new reason. Something is happening in SE16.