Chelsea star shouts in referee’s face and dragged away in ugly scenes
Chelsea players were furious after being denied a 96th-minute winner (Picture: Getty)
Chelsea star Noni Madueke shouted in the face of referee Craig Pawson and had to be dragged away in ugly scenes after Saturday’s 2-2 at Aston Villa.
The Blues were controversially denied a 96th-minute winner at Villa Park after a long VAR check, leading to some furious reactions from Chelsea’s players.
Following the full-time whistle, Madueke ran up to Pawson and was seen shouting in his face, with the player being restrained by Chelsea coach Jesus Perez.
‘It’s wrong, you know it’s wrong,’ Madueke and Chelsea teammate Benoit Badiashile reportedly said while pointing at Pawson. ‘You know it. You know it!’
Madueke was then grabbed by fellow Chelsea star Axel Disasi, who calmed him down and walked him away from the situation.
‘Should it have been three points" Yes,’ Madueke told the BBC in a post-match interview.
‘Do I think the goal should have stood" Yes. Nothing else to say about the situation.’
Noni Madueke felt Chelsea’s late winner should have stood (Picture: Getty)
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has slammed the decision to disallow Axel Disasi?s late goal and believes it has ?damaged the image of English football?.
Speaking to TNT Sports after the game, a clearly annoyed Pochettino said: ?I think everyone that was watching the game feels disappointed. I think we need to explain to the ...
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