Sam Kerr was sent off for flattening a pitch invader during the Blues' draw with the Italians in London.
The man, who ran onto the pitch and was trying to take a picture with the captain of the team, was greeted with the player's shoulder and left on the ground by the crowd.
Sam Kerr flattened the pitch invader with a firm shoulder at the game.
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Kerr was given a yellow card for rough conduct after the incident and the game ended in a stalemate.
December 9, 2021.
The boos turned to cheers when Kerr was booked by the referee, much to the bemusement of the manager of the team.
If he really wanted a photograph, he could have waited until the end. "We have to think about player safety, but jokes aside."
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There is a sense of players being more in demand in the growth of the game. It should serve as a reminder to us all that we need to protect our players.
With a game to spare, the Blues could have sealed their place in the knockout stages with a victory, but they were held by the Italians.
The Blues failed to score in a match for the first time this season, as they were held to a stalemate by Wigan.
The group is still lead by the Blues, who are three points clear of the second place team. If they avoid defeat at the hands of the Germans on the last day of the season, they will qualify for the quarterfinals.
"We're in the driver's seat going into the last game in the position we want to be in," he said.
I thought we looked a little tired but I think that's normal. I'm really happy that we're sitting at the top of the group.
