Former Sweden striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has claimed Croatia were “robbed” in their last-32 clash with Portugal at the 2026 World Cup.
Portugal won the game 2-1, but there was controversy at full time over a disallowed goal.
Goncalo Ramos had headed in the second goal for his country before Josko Gvardiol bundled home what appeared to level the game at 2-2.
But the video assistant referee, VAR, eventually ruled out the goal, with FIFA claiming Connected Ball Technology confirmed that there was a faint touch from Igor Matanovic.
Speaking to Gazzetta, Ibrahimovic said: “It was a fantastic match ruined in the end by VAR.
“I saw nothing irregular about the 2-2 goal; VAR disallowed...
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2026 World Cup: Croatia were robbed against Portugal – Ibrahimovic
Source: Daily Post
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