More than 1m tickets have already been sold and the tournament is on track to become the most attended standalone women’s sporting event ever.įor the millions more fans watching around the world, don your hard hats and karate gear, it’s going to be a big one. However, that is unlikely to be an issue for the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, which kicks off on 20 July. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Did you see the Monday Night Football streaker, the one who got tackled by a Los Angeles Rams linebacker Well, we now know who he is. Warnings that raising the rainbow flag, engaging in chants or even liking pro-LGBTQ+ content on social media may leave a trail of evidence that could be used to persecute individuals once the World Cup had ended shrouded the men’s tournament in controversy. A female streaker tries to get Ross Taylor's attention, New Zealand v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Wellington, 3rd day, Decem(Getty Images). It follows the US taking a stance at the men’s World Cup in Qatar last year with rainbow-themed logos amid strict anti-LGBTQ+ policies of the host government. Nushrratt Bharuccha's fashion game is on point. It turned out she lives nearby and didn't actually intend to streak. And 29 eighth-grade boys were there practicing when it happened. Best Streaker at a Football Game EVER - More funny viral videos coming soon. She ran onto the field wearing only a scarf. “Any materials … that are of a political, offensive and/or, discriminatory nature, containing wording, symbols or any other attributes aimed at discrimination of any kind” are banned, the code of conduct says, as are “materials, including but not limited to banners, flags, flyers, apparel, colours, insignia and other paraphernalia that are identifiers of any gang or other groups as designated by the relevant police authorities”. A 27-year-old named Lacey Uthe got arrested on Friday after she streaked across the field at an EIGHTH-GRADE football practice. Other clauses crack down on political or offensive messaging that discriminates on the basis of race, gender, disability, wealth, religion and sexual orientation.
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