Luis Suarez wasn’t afraid to query FIFA after Uruguay had been eradicated from the World Cup within the group levels.
In what was possible his remaining World Cup marketing campaign, Suarez was substituted and watched on as Uruguay beat Ghana 2-0, however had been dumped out of the World Cup as South Korea snatched a late win towards Portugal elsewhere in Group H.
Hwang Hee-chan’s late objective meant South Korea had been stage on factors with Uruguay, however superior on objective distinction.
Controversially, Uruguay had been denied a penalty that – if scored – would’ve seen them via to the final 16, when Daniel Amartey appeared to bundle over Darwin Nunez within the second half.
Suarez spoke on that incident after the sport to Teledoce, in addition to discussing a problem on Edinson Cavani and the feelings that adopted: “I really feel disappointment and disappointment. My son can be leaving the stadium with the picture of that disappointment, so for a father it’s troublesome, however he has to face the state of affairs that he has.
“I see a penalty for Cavani as a result of he’s lower off by the defender and he places his physique in entrance of him. Darwin’s may be very clear too. They aren’t excuses, however unimaginable penalties are being awarded on this World Cup. And there may be the committee of referees and FIFA, and so they should attempt to clarify themselves higher, a minimum of.”
He added, going after FIFA as soon as once more: “I noticed a France participant along with his kids on the substitute bench. So why all the time (is it an issue) towards Uruguay? Evidently we now have to have one other energy on the media stage to have entry to have my kids to permit them come down for a second to greet me, however hey, that is FIFA.”
The 35-year-old stays and not using a membership and is extremely unlikely to symbolize Uruguay on the subsequent World Cup in 2026, with time ticking on his profession, the place he thrived at Liverpool and Barcelona on the highest stage.