Drunk World Cup fan harasses reporter and tosses beer in his face

Watching this reporter go down in the line of duty is painful and a stark reminder that being an idiot is a choice.

Understandably reporter Lloyd Burr would find it hard to appreciate the turn of events that occurred during a live TV cross from a London pub towards the end of England’s semi-final defeat to Croatia at the World Cup.

The Kiwi was live to air on New Zealand’s The AM Show, when some loose unit interrupted him and got into frame.