FIFA has just announced VERY SAD NEWS for the Officials and Referees of the match between Barcelona FC vs Las Palmas and this have cost them thier Job after disallowing the goal
FIFA has weighed in on the contentious penalty decision made during the Barcelona vs. Las Palmas match, sparking widespread outrage and debate. The referee, Cordero Vega, awarded a penalty to Las Palmas after forward Cubarsi went down in the penalty area under minimal contact. Replays showed that the contact was highly questionable, leading to fury among Barcelona players, coaching staff, and fans.
The fallout has been immediate, with the decision drawing heavy criticism across social media platforms. Fans, pundits, and former players alike have accused Vega of mishandling the situation, labeling the penalty call as one of the most egregious errors in recent memory.
In a statement, FIFA acknowledged the growing backlash and confirmed an investigation into the incident. The organization emphasized its commitment to ensuring fairness and consistency in officiating, stating that referee performance and adherence to VAR protocols are being thoroughly reviewed.
Sources within FIFA suggest that Vega’s position in the Spanish League is now under serious scrutiny. The incident has reportedly prompted discussions about the referee’s future, with some insiders speculating that Vega could face suspension or even removal from officiating duties in the league.
The controversy has also raised broader questions about the effectiveness of VAR in high-pressure situations. Critics argue that the technology failed to intervene in an obvious case of poor judgment, highlighting the need for improvements to the system.
Barcelona coach Xavi was visibly frustrated after the match, condemning the decision as “a blatant injustice” and demanding accountability from the officiating team. The club is reportedly considering filing an official complaint with the Spanish Football Federation to ensure such errors are avoided in the future.
As the controversy continues to escalate, FIFA’s decision on Vega’s fate will be closely watched. The referee finds himself at the center of a storm that could have long-lasting implications for his career and the perception of officiating standards in football.
