Soccer-Oil protestor ties himself to goal post at Premier League fixture


Soccer Football - Premier League - Everton v Newcastle United - Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - March 17, 2022 A protester ties himself to a goalpost during the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - The Premier League fixture between Everton and Newcastle United was held up for eight minutes on Thursday after a protestor tied himself to the goal post at the Gwladys Street end of Goodison Park.

The incident happened just after halftime, with the invader wearing a jersey with the words "Just Stop Oil".

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