The fire service believe the blaze at the former home ground of Institute FC was started deliberately.
The Riverside Stadium in Drumahoe, the former home ground of Institute FC, has been unused since 2017
A fire at the Riverside Stadium in Drumahoe, the former home ground of Institute FC, is believed to have been started deliberately."The cause of the fire is believed to have been deliberate ignition and the incident was dealt with by 10:27 BST," the NIFRS have said.almost two-thirds of the north-west's average monthly rain falling in a single night. After exhausting a series of options, the club hierarchy reluctantly approached the council to move for demolition.
The team, which plays in the NIFL Championship, now hosts home fixtures at the Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, best known as the home of Derry City.
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