The crowd grew silent after Danish midfielder Cristian Eriksen suddenly collapsed on the field during the match against Finland on June 12. He was later reported to be stable. Meanwhile, a picture of his teammates forming a protective wall around him as he was being treated stuck with people. It was among some of the most powerful episodes of solidarity in the world of sport. Here is a look back at a few more moving moments of sporting spirit -- from Kathrine Switzer who completed the Boston Marathon even after an official tried to stop her to American footballer Colin Kaepernick who took a knee during the national anthem before a 2016 match.
19 June,2021 05:54 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
