Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has slammed the assistant referee for not raising the flag for offside after Harry Maguire’s stoppage-time winner.
Manchester United came from behind to beat Leicester City 2-1 in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday, February 7. With Harry Maguire’s winning goal coming from ทางเข้า UFABET สำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ สมัครวันนี้ รับโบนัสฟรี a superb header.
However, slow-motion TV footage showe Maguire was clearly offside. But with no VAR in this round, United were given the advantage. With Van Nistelrooy admitting Ruud couldn’t believe the linesman didn’t see the incident.
“We didn’t lose in Fergie time, we lost in offside time,” the former Dutch striker said.
“It’s hard to accept because the team deserved a draw and then in extra time you don’t know what’s going to happen.”
“We deserved to go to extra time, fight and maybe even a penalty shootout. To make a decision like that at our level is very difficult to accept.”
However, slow-motion TV footage showe Maguire was clearly offside. But with no VAR in this round, United were given the advantage. With Van Nistelrooy admitting Ruud couldn’t believe the linesman didn’t see the incident.
“We didn’t lose in Fergie time, we lost in offside time,” the former Dutch striker said.