A third of football fans are so passionate about the sport they have soaked themselves in beer, ripped clothing – and even smashed their phones.<br /><br /> <br /><br />A poll of more than 1,000 supporters of the beautiful game found 36 per cent have encountered a football fail when celebrating a goal being scored.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Pouring an entire drink over themselves (12 per cent), ripping a favourite item of clothing (eight per cent), and smashing their phone screen (seven per cent) were among the top mishaps.<br /><br /> <br /><br />More than four in 10 (41 per cent) admit to often getting carried away with the excitement during a football match.<br /><br /> <br /><br />But 64 per cent say these fails were totally worth it, just to see the goal being scored.<br /><br /> <br /><br />The study was commissioned by tech brand, HONOR, which wrapped an entire bar in the centre of Barcelona in bubble wrap for fans watching the Barcelona v Bayern Munich match – to ensure no mishaps happen.
