straight to your inboxJose Mourinho has hit out at the circumstances that led to Man City's penalty against Spurs.
With the scores goalless, Ilkay Gundogan was fouled by Pierre-Emile Hojberg midway through the first half to allow Rodri the chance to score from the penalty spot and give City the lead.
Mourinho felt the spot-kick decision was soft but admitted that, due to the fact there was contact in the tackle, VAR could not overturn the referee.
Speaking to Sky Sports, the Spurs boss described it as 'a modern penalty'.He said: "The modern penalty is when even if you touch with the nail inside of the box, it can be a penalty."Of course, it depends on the opponent, it depends on the team, but for some, if you touch with the nail then it’s a.
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