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Pitch invader tackled like WWE star during Chelsea vs Man United match (Video)

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Last updated: May 17, 2025 3:45 pm
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A dramatic moment unfolded during a Premier League game at Stamford Bridge, where a pitch invader was swiftly tackled to the ground in a manner reminiscent of WWE wrestling. The incident occurred in stoppage time during Chelsea’s narrow 1-0 victory over Manchester United.

As players from both teams looked on in astonishment, a fan breached security and dashed onto the pitch, only to be promptly brought down by a security guard in a tackle that many spectators likened to a wrestling move. Social media was abuzz with comparisons to WWE legend Bill Goldberg’s powerful “spear” maneuver.

One fan quipped, “The best thing about this game is the pitch invader being speared by the steward. Proper prime Goldberg spear.” The swift and decisive action of the security guard drew widespread praise online, with some suggesting he should consider a career in professional wrestling.

Chelsea’s Romeo Lavia and United’s Manuel Ugarte were caught off guard by the sudden intrusion, with Chelsea’s Noni Madueke also observing the scene closely. Two stewards swiftly pursued the intruder, and one executed a diving tackle that brought the incident to a halt. Television cameras discreetly shifted focus to Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca, a common practice to discourage copycat behavior.

Despite the interruption lasting less than a minute, the match resumed briefly before the final whistle was blown. Chelsea secured the victory with a goal from defender Marc Cucurella, who capitalized on a brilliant cross from team captain Reece James. The win keeps Chelsea in contention for a coveted Champions League spot next season.

While the primary focus should have been on the football action, the steward’s quick and decisive response stole the spotlight. Fans continued to applaud his swift actions, with many humorously suggesting he should be scouted for a wrestling contract.

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In the aftermath of the incident, social media buzzed with reactions and memes highlighting the unforgettable moment at Stamford Bridge. The unexpected turn of events added an element of excitement and unpredictability to the match, leaving fans both amused and impressed by the steward’s WWE-style takedown of the pitch invader.

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