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It is an image that has been and will continue to generate a lot of ink. At a time when the Var is becoming commonplace in football, the absence of it can accentuate feelings of injustice. And CR7 fell victim to it yesterday. The former Merengue slipped off his hinges and left the pitch throwing his captain’s armband yesterday at the end of the 2022 World Cup qualifying game between the Portuguese and the Serbs. The reason ? A goal refused when the ball had crossed the line well but without Var or goal line technology, the referee remained on his initial decision, which was therefore not the right one. Sanctioned with a yellow card for his excess of protest, the Portuguese star could be more heavily sanctioned.
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Spanish media Iusport recalls Article 11 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code concerning the “offensive behavior or violation of the principles of fair play“. The article states:”Federations and clubs, as well as their players, officials or any other member or person acting on their behalf, must comply with the Laws of the Game, the FIFA Statutes and the FIFA regulations, directives, guidelines, circulars and decisions. and comply with the principles of fair play, loyalty and integrity “. The media exposure of the Portuguese has, moreover, given an all the more important impact to this controversy and FIFA could decide to sanction CR7, which must set an example. But, if the top scorer of the Lusitanian selection seems to have violated the rules, the Federation could be indulgent because of the injustice suffered by the Portuguese on this blow. To be continued.