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The Sun
6 days ago
- Politics
- The Sun
Major security breach as Cristiano Ronaldo is grabbed by pitch invader before guards are forced to intervene
CRISTIANO RONALDO was grabbed by a fan amid a shocking security breach at the Nations League semi-final. Desperate stewards scrambled to intervene when an intruder got on the pitch as the superstar's Portugal team prepared to take on Germany. 1 Ronaldo looked stunned when the supporter got his hands round him. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.
Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Trouble mars Austrian title win for Sturm Graz
Sturm Graz players celebrate on stage after winning the Austrian Bundesliga soccer championship in front of the Merkur Arena in Graz. Erwin Scheriau/APA/dpa Masked fans attacked stewards and police after Sturm Graz won the Austrian title and seven people were injured, authorities said on Sunday. Saturday's scenes after the 1-1 home draw with Wolfsberger marred a second straight championship for Graz, who have broken the hegemony of Red Bull Salzburg. Advertisement Police said some of those in masks were armed with sticks to beat stewards while officers who intervened were pelted with full rubbish bins, benches and tables, iron bars and glass bottles. The authorities demanded that music at the fans' title party was stopped two hours before midnight. A short time later, the fire alarm in the stadium's underground car park was allegedly set off deliberately and around 300 people then set off numerous pyrotechnic devices and obstructed traffic in front of a pub.
Times
12-05-2025
- Sport
- Times
Trent Alexander-Arnold fan anger turns Liverpool carnival into circus
In the end, the vitriol was not solely reserved for Trent Alexander-Arnold. Up in the stands at Anfield, they were turning on each other and no longer just the academy graduate who has said he will be leaving Liverpool when his contract expires in the summer. There could be no more jarring a sight on what should have been a joyous afternoon spent celebrating Premier League title success all over again than that of stewards ready to intervene and break up warring factions on the Kop. Eyewitnesses saw spats erupt in the aftermath of Alexander-Arnold's introduction as a 67th-minute substitute when his every touch was booed by sections of a crowd which reacted badly to being spurned in favour of Real Madrid. Invective was
