pitch invasion en · NOUN
Meanings
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An occurrence where spectators at a sports match rush onto the field, usually in celebration, less often in protest.
The final whistle prompted a pitch invasion - although there appeared to be an unwanted incident when a supporter seemed to punch Stevenage's Scott Laird, who subsequently fell to the ground.
2011 January 8, Paul Fletcher, “Stevenage 3 - 1 Newcastle”, in BBC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pitch invasions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (5)
es invasión de la cancha (Translations) · nl veldbestorming (Translations) · de Platzsturm (Translations) · es invasión de campo (Translations) · es invasión de cancha (Translations)