🚨 Peter Drury Breaks Silence: Questionable Calls, Cancelled Goals & FIFA Favouritism – Has Football Become a Scripted Show?
🗣Peter Drury
“After years spent analyzing football matches and commentating on the game at the highest level, I can honestly say that what we witnessed today between Argentina and Egypt was unlike anything I’ve seen in my entire career.
How that was awarded as a penalty remains a complete mystery. The contact, if any, looked minimal at best, yet the decision stood. It’s becoming harder and harder to watch the sport without feeling that the beautiful game is slowly turning into something of a joke for millions of fans around the world. The officiating has been strangely “clean” almost suspiciously so yet it leaves serious questions about consistency and impartiality.
Then there was Egypt’s goal, ruled out for reasons that still aren’t entirely clear. Why was it disallowed? In the same match, when Argentina scored their decisive goal, there appeared to be a clear foul in the build-up that neither the referee nor VAR chose to review properly. These are the moments that make supporters feel the outcome is no longer decided purely on the pitch.
There’s a growing narrative out there and it’s hard to ignore that Lionel Messi is being protected as FIFA’s golden boy. With Cristiano Ronaldo no longer part of the international scene, some believe the powers that be are determined to keep Messi’s story alive for as long as possible because his presence still drives massive global interest and viewing figures. Whether that’s true or not, the pattern of decisions in key moments only fuels that conversation.
passion, and the unpredictable nature of who wins on any given day. But when decisions repeatedly go one way, when valid goals are chalked off and questionable ones are given, and when VAR seems to miss obvious incidents, it starts to feel like something else is at play. The game deserves better. Fans deserve transparency, consistency, and the simple belief that the result is earned not influenced.
These are the moments that test our love for the sport. And right now, that love is being stretched thin.“
THEY ROBBED ALGERIA, AUSTRIA, JORDAN, CAPE VERDE AND NOW EGYPT
NOT A SINGLE FCKING GAME WITHOUT ROBBERY
FCKKKKKK ARGENTINA
FCKKKKKK ARGENTINA
FCKKKKKK ARGENTINA
This foul in the build-up to Messi’s goal against Austria wasn’t even checked by VAR, but Egypt’s 2nd goal against Argentina just got disallowed for a much lighter touch 😂
VAR only works when the goal it’s against Argentina , unbelievable 😂🤦🏾♂️
Lo de la FIFA y Argentina con los Mundiales es para que se retirasen todos los equipos. Penaltitos, faltitas previas y todo lo que sea para evitar que queden eliminados. Admirable el esfuerzo titánico de Egipto. Pero no tiene nada que hacer. No le van a dejar.
LMAO THE REF DIDN'T EVEN WAIT FOR THE "FOUL" TO HAPPEN TO LEAVE THE VAR TV AREA
HE LEFT EVEN BEFORE THE APPARENT FOUL EVEN HAPPENED
WHAT IS THIS ROBBERY
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Portugal got worse as the game wore on.
Just like the Croatia game.
Early, they were aggressive with Dias jumping into midfield and the team pressed man-to-man with that central trigger.
However, as the game went on, Spain consistently had time on the ball against a man-oriented block, and they scored as a direct consequence of Merino running off the back of his man.
Combine that defensive indecisiveness with the decision to start Felix over Leao and the insistence on playing Ronaldo over a more well-rounded forward in Ramos and it’s clear where the blame lies with Portugal, and that’s with Roberto Martinez.
Once again, he has failed to give his team tactical balance when it matters most on the international stage.
Madame Celeste Amarilla,
Vous êtes une femme méprisable et indigne de sa fonction.
Vous ne représentez pas le Paraguay, ce pays qui a transpiré la passion et l’honneur tout au long de la compétition. Par votre inconscience et votre racisme décomplexé, le monde entier a déjà oublié le parcours et l’effort historique que vos joueurs ont réalisés durant cette coupe du monde pour laisser place à une dame incompétente donnant la pire image possible de son pays.
Je ne laisserai jamais aux gens comme elle, la liberté de laisser propager leur haine et leur racisme à travers le monde.
I ragazzi dai 30 anni in giù non lo sanno e forse non lo riescono nemmeno a immaginare.
Ma vi assicuro che c'è stato un periodo in cui il Brasile, e in particolare la maglia numero 9 del Brasile, metteva paura al mondo intero