Soccer Football - Copa Libertadores - Round of 16 - Second leg - Atletico Mineiro v Boca Juniors - Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte, Brazil - July 20, 2021 Atletico Mineiro's Nathan Da Silva in action with Boca Juniors' Norberto Briasco Pool via REUTERS/Bruna Prado
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Boca Juniors were knocked out of the Copa Libertadores by Atletico Mineiro on Tuesday but both sides are sure to face sanctions after chaotic scenes during and after the match in Belo Horizonte.
Brazilian police appeared to spray angry Boca players at the door of their dressing room after the match, with videos on Argentine and Brazilian web sites showing the players choking as they shouted abuse at law enforcement officers.
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