Uefa referees chief insists it was not an 'easy call' to make after Xavi Simons' disallowed goal against France was controversially ruled out
Uefa referees chief insists it was not an 'easy call' to make after Xavi Simons' disallowed goal against France was controversially ruled outIn one of the few controversial refereeing decisions in the tournament so far, referee Anthony Taylor and VAR Stuart Attwell checked whether Netherlands full-back Denzel Dumfries, who was in an offside position, had prevented France goalkeeper Mike Maignan from diving to save a shot from Xavi Simons that went in.
“Then we can add that we at the Euro, the pressure is the pressure, and of course we always accuracy, of course working on the speed of the duration of reviews. But at the end the decision is totally correct.”, after Taylor initially rules the goal out for offside Atwell says: “Goal possible offside. I just wanna see the offside first. Delay, delay, I’m going to check the offside.
“No intervention. Tayls, Tayls confirm on-field decision of offside. Confirm on-field decision of offside. Check is complete.”
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