8 craziest pitch invasions as protester ties himself to goalposts during Everton game
dailystar.co.ukPremier League clash with Newcastle was held up for six minutes when a protester tied himself to one of the goalposts.The man, who was wearing a T-shirt supporting a group called Just Stop Oil, entered the Goodison Park pitch early in the second half and attached himself to a post with a cable tie wrapped around his neck.
The match had to be stopped while security attempted to remove him and he was eventually cut free using a pair of bolt cutters and was led from the ground, to boos from the crowd, by police.In the game, Alex Iwobi’s goal in the ninth minute of stoppage time sent Goodison Park wild as Everton claimed a 1-0 victory over Newcastle.
But the bizarre scenes were far from the first time football has seen a mad pitch invasion. Here, Daily Star Sport has taken a look at some of the craziest.
Karl Power isn't exactly a household name, but he wrote himself into pitch-invading folklore when he snuck onto the field ahead of Manchester United's Champions League quarter-final against Bayern Munich in April 2001.
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