The phone had two lives inside it, and all morning, neither one would leave me alone.
The first life was still Wednesday night. Two days on, and the internet wouldn't let go of En-Nesyri's disallowed equaliser against Portugal. Every time I opened the thing, more of it.
THE SCRIPT (UK):"The Daylight Robbery in Moscow: How VAR Left Morocco Bleeding and the World Cup Scarred."
LE PRESSING (FRANCE):"Un Scandale Absolu. The lines the officials drew do not match the laws of physics. Morocco denied a historic point."
[Trending Worldwide] 1. #MoroccoRobbed (2.4M Tweets) 2. #VARScandal (1.1M Tweets) 3. En-Nesyri (890K Tweets)
@TheGaffersView:Watched the calibrated lines from the Morocco-Portugal game again. Level as a billiard table. Heartbreaking for the Atlas Lions. They deserved that 3-3.
@RabatFootballFan:The Federation has filed a formal complaint, but what does it change? They stole our dream in broad daylight. Now we have to beat Spain just to survive.
Buzz.
