A football match in Mexico’s second division between Alebrijes Oaxaca and Dorados had to be stopped after a dog ran on to the pitch and stole the ball. Alebrijes were winning the game 4-0 when the dog entered the field in the final minutes and ran off with the ball. The match was eventually finished, with Alebrijes posting on social media to confirm the safety of the dog, calling them ‘our new best friend’
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