Pitch Invasion

Who wants a “war criminal” running their club? Not Celtic supporters, as the BBC reports.
Celtic’s new chairman John Reid has been branded “a war criminal” over his role in the Iraq conflict - during the club’s annual general meeting.
Dr Reid, 60, was a senior member of the cabinet at the time of the invasion [...]

To conclude our week of MLS’ photos, ahead of this weekend’s Houston-New England final, here’s a photo from the other “showpiece” occasion — I think you can guess who the MLS allstars are playing from all the hoops on show.

Photo credit: elimnmsu on Flickr, via the Pitch Invasion photo pool.

We here at Pitch Invasion have a solemn duty to report on actual pitch invaders, a duty we usually shirk. Remember the idiotic Celtic fan who ran at Milan’s Dida last month, causing the goalkeeper to reveal he was an equally idiotic person? As well as being banned for life, he’s now got 120 [...]