The most memorable field crashers from all over the world
When fans stop play
LIFESTYLE Pitch invasion
The game is in full swing when a fan runs onto the playing area to celebrate or protest an incident. Like it or not, field intrusions and pitch invasions are part of sporting culture. Fortunately, most are amusing interludes: the gatecrasher is promptly removed and play quickly resumes. They're moments we all remember, and can admit we've shared a laugh over.
For some more chuckles, browse through this gallery and take a look at some hilarious moments when spectators briefly become part of the show.