New protests against Israel: I play interrupted by fans in Pamplona »Pep Guardiola:” Stop the genocide in Gaza! “
Article by Daniel Scorpie – published on Saturday, October 04, 2025, 12:35 / Updated on Saturday, October 04, 2025 12:38
Spanish football is aligned with protest events that took place in Italy, Turkey, Switzerland and other countries in Europe. Last night, Sadar from Pamplona, the fans of Osasuna threw hundreds of balls in the field, thus interrupting the 10th minute with Getafe (2-1).
After the Italian fans organized a protest demonstration in front of the Coverciano national team training center, a few hours away, also in Spain there were major protests, even during the 8th round of La Liga.
The ultras accompanied the protest action with an aggressive banner in the Basque, which could be read: “Destroy Israel!”
Only 10 minutes had passed from the first match Osasuna – Getafe when the supporters on him Sadar stopped the game. Hundreds of yellow tennis balls threw from the stands, forcing the referee Javier Alberola Rojas to send teams to the edge until the lawn was released.
Getafe's goalkeeper David Soria shot in the tennis balls that landed in his match with Osasuna
The ultras of Osasuna accompanied the action of protest with the aggressive banner in the Basque, which could be read: “Destroy Israel!”
The “central” interrupted the match, spoke with the players and club delegates, while the balls were tight, the game being resumed a little later. The launch of the balls to protest against the damage in Gaza was supported by the rest of the Pamplona stadium.
Guardiola: “We are witnessing a genocide in which thousands of children die”
From England, and Manchester City's manager, Pep Guardiola, appealed today to citizens to go out on the streets to start taking measures against genocide that takes place in the Gaza strip.
“We are witnessing a genocide live, in which thousands of children die, and others could happen the same. The Gaza strip is devastated, and crowds walk without food, drinking water or without medicines. Again, civil society has mobilized to save lives and press on governments to take immediate measures.
Pep Guardiola, Manchester City coach. Photo: Imago
On October 4, at 12:00, in Jardinets of Gràcia (Barcelona), We will fill the streets and ask for the cessation of genocide ”said the coach “citizens” in a video in Catalan.
Guardiola's call comes a few hours after Athletic Bilbao also took a position in support of Palestine. The Basc Club will organize an event in support of refugees before the match with today's Mallorca.
