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“BIG CIRCUS”- Argentina’s Mascherano Reacts to Bizarre Officiating At Olympic Game Against Morocco

Argentina’s coach for the Olympics, Javier Mascherano earlier today called the match between Argentina and Morocco a “big circus” after Argentina’s equalizing goal was ruled out after the match had been suspended for 2 hours  unknown to both teams who thought the match had ended

“It’s the 𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐬 I’ve ever seen in my life”, the Argentine coach said in his post match interview 

Argentina’s Cristian Medina scored in the 106th minute to draw 2-2 with Morocco…Fans from both teams stormed the pitch and threw objects at players

After order was restored and both teams had left the pitch, they then discovered that the match was only suspended 

The teams returned to an empty stadium 2 hours later then the Video Assistant Referee checked the goal and then it was ruled offside. 

The game then continued and lasted for only 3 minutes which Morocco won 2-1

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