Sevilla coach knocked out by missile

The incident happened after Sevilla scored against Real Betis in their Copa del Rey quarter-final tie. Ramo was stretchered off the field unconscious after being struck in the head by an object thrown from the stands, forcing the game to be abandoned. The Sevilla coach spent the night in hospital under observation before being discharged. Spain's Sports minister has called for the country's football authorities to take immediate action.

Reuters | March 1, 2007

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