Ovarense vs FC Porto: Attack Complaint Filed

Ovarense and its fans, The Plague, took to social media to denounce attacks after the defeat (62-74) with FC Porto, which took place on Tuesday, at Dragão Arena, counting for the National Basketball Championship.

«After the aforementioned meeting, some fans of our club were approached by a group of individuals outside the shopping center close to the pavilion. According to their own reports, our fans were the target of physical attacks, harassment and material damage to a vehicle. The competent authorities were immediately contacted, and a formal complaint was filed», he began by writing to Ovarense, on social media.

«Ovarense Basquetebol does not accept or condone any type of act of violence, intimidation or behavior that puts at risk the physical integrity and safety of anyone, including all those who go to sports venues to enjoy the sporting spectacle and support their club», continued Ovarense, which expressed «solidarity with the fans», calling for «respect, civility and fair-play».

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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