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"I think it's strange that they put an American referee on this match," Falcao said Tuesday night in Moscow against ESPN . "He spoke only English, so the bias was clear, because of small decisions he was pushing us further and further on our own half."
Colombia was already far from eliminating a goal by Harry Kane, but Yerry forced Mina with a blow in injury time but an extension. What turned out to be a postponement of the run, because England had the longest break in the decisive penalty shootout.
Falcao believes that the Colombians, who committed 23 fouls and finished the match with six yellow cards, were penalized. "The referee disrupted our game by still doubting England's favor in case of doubt, and he did not use the same criteria for both countries." It is a shame that this can happen in the eighth finals.
Pékerman
National coach José Pékerman asked some critical questions about the physical duels Colombia played. The Argentinean took it for his team and ruled that England was guilty of the many interruptions during the game.
"We should not only look at Colombian players, but also the British, England has dangerous strikers, but they left they regularly fall in the penalty area, I think that they will be more careful in the next game. "
Pekerman, 68, has had a hard time quitting, but was proud of his team's performance. eleven. "My team was very brave, was fighting hard and refused to throw in. We did everything in this very intense race, but unfortunately it was not enough."
Colombia went through defeat England did not match achievement four years ago when Los Cafeteros reached the quarter-finals in Brazil. The Colombians lost 2-1 to the host country.
Pekerman, aged 68, who has been Colombia 's national coach since 2012, does not know yet whether he will continue as a voter. "It does not seem to me the moment to talk about my future, I have not done so far and I do not wish to do it either, because we have suffered tonight."
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