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Ben Browning·29 June 2024
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Ben Browning·29 June 2024
Germany vs Denmark was halted in bizarre fashion on Saturday evening.
The two sides were facing off for a place in the last eight of the tournament, and had played around half an hour before a storm hit Borussia Dortmund's stadium.
But beyond the deluge of rain, there was also significant thunder and lightning, which saw Michael Oliver halt the game with 10 minutes of the first half left to play over concerns for player safety, which saw them initially taken into the dugouts before heading down the tunnel.
📸 - MULTIPLE LOUD THUNDERSTRIKES JUST NOW! The players are telling the referee to send them INSIDE!–
"Match suspended to adverse weather conditions", the official line read, with no indication of just how long the players will be off the pitch.