“The incident with Messi cost me the chance to referee the CopaAmerica final, because he was one yellow card away from missing the 2007 CopaAmerica final, that was played in Venezuela,” ...
Lionel Messi was given the chance to play in 2007's CopaAmerica final with Brazil in exchange for his match-worn shirt by a former referee. However, the footballing legend almost saw his run in ...
Lionel Messi was offered the chance to play in the 2007 CopaAmerica final against Brazil by a former referee in exchange for his match-worn shirt. Carlos Chandia has recounted the critical ...