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Steven Chicken

Euro 2024: Weather stoppage rules after Denmark and Germany players taken off field in thunderstorm

Inclement weather, lightning and thunderstorms during the Euro 2024 clash between Germany and Denmark.

Play was stopped during the first half of the Euro 2024 round-of-16 game between Germany and Denmark after a thunderstorm struck the skies above Dortmund on Saturday night.

Referee Michael Oliver called time on proceedings 36 minutes into the game after a very loud crack of thunder that was audible to TV viewers watching at home, with the players first going to the dugouts for around five minutes before being instructed to head to the dressing rooms.

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