Maradona says Colombia "stole" a FIFA "old and fixed"



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ARCHIVER | Former Argentine footballer Diego Maradona cheers the Argentine team in the final of the Davis Cup against Croatia on Sunday, November 27, 2016 in Zagreb. (Photo AP / Darko Bandic)

The former Argentine player Diego Armando Maradona badured that the Colombian team was the victim of a "monumental robbery", after having was eliminated in the shootout against England at the end of World Russia 2018 .

During the broadcast "From the Mano del Diez", broadcast by multi-state TeleSUR, Maradona badured that the performance of referee Mark Geiger "can not be believed" at the time that explained that the referees "are chosen by Collina (Pierluigi) who chose Infantino (Gianni) to change into a new Fifa and today we have seen the opposite: an old and fixed Fifa."

According to Maradona, the "referee" invented a penalty "that led to the 1-0 of England and throughout the commitment sought to favor Europeans.

"It was not criminal, it was Kane's fault (… There are no criteria." Why did not they ask for the VAR ( video refereeing)? "says Maradona after baduring that the Englishman dropped Colombian Davinson Sánchez on the same play.

However, he applauded a Colombian who" dies standing "despite not relying on the wheel of Bayern Munich James Rodriguez, and despite the injustice which, in his opinion, represented the criminal against.

Colombia fell defeated (3-4) in the shootings Goal against England at the 16th of the World Cup in Russia during a match where the referee was criticized for his performance. EFE

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