Here are eight other examples of referees who have realised their mistakes…At 2-2, Cristiano Ronaldo thought he had scored an extra-time winner for Portugal earlier this year.However, referee Danny Makiele and his assistant did not see it that way and thought that Serbian defender Stefan Mitrovic had cleared it off of the line, but he didn’t.Speaking about the referee to Portuguese broadcaster RTP after the game, Portugal manager Fernando Santos said: “The referee apologised to me in the booth and told me he was embarrassed.
I was in the dressing room with him and apologised to me,""He had told me on the pitch that he was going to see the images and that if it was the case he was calling me to apologise - and so it was.English referee Andre.
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