2 hours agoWe're looking at the terrible gaffe when Linkin Park's song was launched instead of Malta's national anthem in 2014
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)There were embarrassing scenes in Paris last night when Albania, with all right, refused to play after the wrong national anthem was launched before the match against France. Albanian players remained surprised before the match under “Euro 2020” when the Andorra anthem was launched in “Stade de France”, Transmission Periscope. Then, to do [...]
There were embarrassing scenes in Paris last night when Albania, with all right, refused to play after the wrong national anthem was launched before the match against France.
Albanian players remained surprised before the match under “Euro 2020” when the Andorra anthem was launched in “Stade de France”, Transmission Periscope.
Then, to make the situation even more embarrassing, the stadium director apologized in the name of Armenia.
Yes, you read it straight, the director apologized to Armenia, not to Albania.
The bad nation was played for Albania before tonight's ♪ EURO2020 Qualifier v France at the Stade de France?
Andorra's national anthem was playing instead?Pic.twitter. com/eh SMa5Qb8j
) Give MeSport Football (@ GMS Football) Seember 7, 2019
Not the kind of hospitality you would expect from a world champion state, right?
Last night's incident, however, is not the first time the national anthem has gone smoothly into a showdown match.
In 2014, until Malta was listed before the match against Slovakia, Linkin Park's famous song, “Numb” was launched.
No, we're not kidding. Look below. /Periscope. com/
Malta once had Linkin Park's nombé played inside of their national answer?Pic.twitter. com/ XbNSF4d6TO
) Give MeSport Football (@ GMS Football) Seember 8, 2019
