{"id":1387,"date":"2021-03-28T12:06:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T06:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sabguru.com\/en\/?p=1387"},"modified":"2021-04-01T21:54:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T16:24:01","slug":"furious-cristiano-ronaldo-throws-armband-and-leaves-the-pitch-after-cancellation-of-his-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sabguru.com\/en\/furious-cristiano-ronaldo-throws-armband-and-leaves-the-pitch-after-cancellation-of-his-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Furious Cristiano Ronaldo throws armband and leaves the pitch after cancellation of his goal"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cristiano Ronaldo<\/a> left field after his last minute winner was denied<\/strong>. Last night Portugal\u2019s<\/strong> FIFA World Cup 2022<\/strong> qualifier with Serbia<\/strong> ended in a big controversy, as Ronaldo scored a clear goal in injury time but was cancelled. Without VAR<\/strong> or goalline technology in use, it was decided by the officials that Serbian defender Stefan Mitrovic had cleared the ball even though it can be clearly seen in the images that the ball had crossed the line.<\/p>\n

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Cristiano Ronaldo goal denied<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ronaldo<\/strong><\/a> was fumed and frustrated from the decision and was also booked for his protests and engagement with the refree and beofre the final whistle he leave the ground in anger throwing his captain\u2019s armband to the ground.<\/p>\n

The beginning of the match was good for the Portuguese team.\u00a0Diogo Jota<\/strong> scored two first-half headers that gave the team a commanding lead at the half time. But Aleksandar Mitrovic<\/strong> scored one goal for Serbia seconds after the restart of the game and Filip Kostic<\/strong> levelled the scores later with the help of an assist from Nemanja Radonjic\u2019s<\/strong>.\u00a0In the added time Nikola Milenkovic<\/strong> was sent just before the goal of Ronaldo was denied.\u00a0The match ended in a 2-2 draw.<\/p>\n

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Furious Ronaldo throws armband and leaves the pitch after cancellation of his goal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\u201cWe scored a goal that was not given when the ball went in, In a match of this level, that isn\u2019t possible.\u201d<\/strong><\/em> Portugal coach Fernandos Santos<\/strong> said in a statement.<\/div>\n

Cristiano<\/strong> also addressed the incident on instagram :<\/p>\n

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A post shared by Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n