9 instances where sideline incidents made the headlines in football
Incidents like Mourinho’s eye poke are memorable touchline moments in footballThe story, almost always, is about what happens within a football pitch – that is where history is made. The moments inside a pitch is what defines football.However, that is not always the case, hence the ‘almost’. Sometimes, off-the-pitch incidents make more headlines than what happens within the box made of 4 lines. They certainly are more absurd than what happens within a pitch.And here are 9 such instances where sideline incidents become the subject of many people’s conversations.
#1 Fernando Navarro pees in the dugout
So your team is leading a game and you are an unused substitute and you are, frankly, bored – what will you do? Well, if you are Fernando Navarro, then you will just take a water bottle and release your bladder stress there.
Calls of nature can only be ignored for so long. So when Fernando Navarro’s bladder was about to burst, he realised that being civilized is overrated and, with the help of team-mate Carlos Bacca (who wouldn’t want a team-mate like that?), peed into the bottle.
Pretty sure that the bottle can never be used for drinking ever again.