Article courtesy of the Dominion Post.
Football Federation Australia has admitted the Wellington Phoenix were denied a penalty.
Article courtesy of the Dominion Post.
Football Federation Australia has admitted the Wellington Phoenix were denied a penalty.
The New Zealand team should have been playing 10 men before All Whites defender Ben Sigmund was incorrectly sent off by Australia’s World Cup-bound referee Ben Williams during an incident-packed A-League stalemate with Melbourne Heart on Sunday, it said.
A damning appraisal of Williams’ officiating during a dramatic 2-2 cliffhanger at AAMI Park in Melbourne is still scant consolation to the Phoenix.