Corinthians fan groups issue joint statement backing peace in the stands | OneFootball

Early this Wednesday afternoon (26), Corinthians’ main organized supporter groups — Gaviões da Fiel, Estopim da Fiel, Fiel Macabra, Camisa 12, Coringão Choop, and Pavilhão Nove — published a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to promoting a culture of peace in stadiums and in all places connected to sports through a Conduct Adjustment Agreement (TAC).

In the statement published on social media, Corinthians’ organized supporter groups acknowledge the importance of sports as a means of promoting social inclusion. In light of the importance of the issue, they committed to raising awareness among their members and fans so that sporting events are welcoming and safe places, with respect for life, differences, and institutions as their main characteristic.

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With this, the organizations take on the role of promoting the creation of a safe and positive environment and setting for all parties. The statement ends by saying: “May the strength of the stands be recognized for the celebration, the support, and the passion that drive the sporting spectacle, always guided by mutual respect and a culture of peace.”

After two days off, Corinthians returned to training on Wednesday morning (26) at CT Dr. Joaquim Grava, beginning preparations for its next commitment of the season. On Sunday (30), at 4 p.m. (Brasília time), at Neo Química Arena, in the 25th round of the Brazilian Championship, Alvinegro will host Santos FC. At the moment, Alvinegro sits 10th in the national tournament with 32 points — eight wins, eight draws, and eight losses — with 26 goals scored and 24 conceded.

Check out the full official statement from the organized supporter groups below:

CONDUCT ADJUSTMENT AGREEMENT: SUPPORTER GROUPS REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE OF PEACE

The organized supporter groups of Sport Club Corinthians Paulista — Gaviões da Fiel, Camisa 12, Pavilhão 9, Estopim da Fiel, Coringão Chopp, and Fiel Macabra — signatories to the Conduct Adjustment Agreement (TAC), reaffirm their commitment to promoting a culture of peace in stadiums and in all spaces related to sports.

The signatory organizations recognize the importance of sports as a tool for social integration, citizenship, and inclusion. Therefore, they undertake to raise awareness among their members and fans so that sporting events are safe, welcoming environments marked by respect for life, differences, and institutions.

In line with the guidelines of the National Plan for a Culture of Peace in Sports, the supporter groups reiterate that rivalry must remain restricted to the sporting field and be expressed in a peaceful, responsible, and respectful manner. There is no room for violence inside or outside stadiums.

In this sense, the organized supporter groups take on the role of agents in building a safer and more positive environment for everyone.

May the strength of the stands be recognized for the celebration, the support, and the passion that drive the sporting spectacle, always guided by mutual respect and a culture of peace.

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