Coleman Criticizes Referee in Ireland vs Portugal Match
Seamus Coleman expressed frustration with the referee's performance in Ireland's match against Portugal, citing a moment involving Bruno Fernandes as a prime example.
Ireland's defensive performance was resolute, but they were denied a draw by Ruben Neves' last-minute winner.
The referee, Ivan Kruzliak, made several questionable decisions, including a penalty awarded to Portugal in the second half, which Coleman and the Irish team felt were biased towards the hosts.
The penalty given to the Portuguese in the second half was particularly egregious.
Coleman's comments highlight the team's disappointment with the refereeing in the match.
Author's summary: Coleman criticizes referee's bias in Ireland vs Portugal match.