This is undoubtedly the biggest story coming out of the Angel City women’s soccer team in its short history.A post-match fireworks display at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday night malfunctioned during Angel City FC’s Independence Day weekend game, sending pyrotechnics toward packed seating sections, according to the New York Post.Via Jade Ryan.There were some issues at the Angel City Firework Show Last Night pic.twitter.com/uqzMmTqrwI— Jacqueline Roberts (@adchick3333) July 4, 2026 The incident occurred minutes after Angel City FC defeated the Orlando Pride 2-0, the report said.Multiple mortars allegedly fired sideways across the field and toward spectator sections instead of launching into the sky, according to the report. Fans scrambled for cover as the display went haywire.The New York Post reported that one firework shot toward the section where Angel City co-founder Julie Uhrman, team staff and family guests were seated.The report cited accounts from fans describing the scene. One spectator said the near miss left the crowd badly shaken, according to the report.The New York Post reported that one Reddit user wrote:“The end is actually the worst. I saw several flames go into the crowd. It was terrifying.”Another fan said the experience was still affecting them hours later, according to the report.The New York Post reported that a second spectator wrote:“2 hours later and I’m still shaking. The dad next to me dove to cover his kids. Super scary and will have PTSD hearing fireworks in the future.”A representative for Angel City FC confirmed the malfunction in a statement to The California Post, according to the report.The New York Post reported the statement said:“A fireworks malfunction did occur during last night’s post-match celebration at Angel City FC’s game vs. Orlando at BMO Stadium. Our medical and safety teams were on site and ready to respond. Stadium operations confirmed the venue was secure and guests, staff, players,”The statement, as quoted in the report, was cut off. The full text of the club’s response was not available in the source material.The report did not specify whether any injuries resulted from the malfunction.The post Fireworks Malfunction Sends Pyrotechnics Into Crowd at Angel City Women’s Soccer Game appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.