{"id":302420,"date":"2025-12-15T15:57:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/disappointed-lionel-messi-fans-vandalise-kolkata-stadium-after-his-short-visit\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T15:57:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:57:40","slug":"disappointed-lionel-messi-fans-vandalise-kolkata-stadium-after-his-short-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/disappointed-lionel-messi-fans-vandalise-kolkata-stadium-after-his-short-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Disappointed Lionel Messi fans vandalise Kolkata stadium after his short visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/de59iUB0DxA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Disappointed Lionel Messi fans vandalise Kolkata stadium after his short visit\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/de59iUB0DxA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi&#8217;s tour of India started chaotically on Saturday as fans booed, ripped up seats and threw them on the pitch after the Argentina and Inter Miami forward&#8217;s appeared for only 20 minutes during an appearance to Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>One man said fans had paid up to 12,000 rupees (\u00a3100) for tickets but Messi had been surrounded by an entourage so it was impossible to even see his face<\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi\u2019s India tour starts in chaos as angry fans throw seats on to pitch \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2025\/dec\/13\/lionel-messi-india-tour-chaos-angry-fans-seats-pitch-kolkata<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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