Roma blame Russian ref for loss to revived Real

ROMA players have blamed Russian referee Valentin Ivanov for their 4-2 Champions League defeat by Real Madrid.

Roma blame Russian ref for loss to revived Real
Thu, 30 Sep, 2004 - 01:00
James Whelan

Roma led 2-1 at the Bernabeu when Ivanov awarded Real a penalty in the 53rd minute after defender Christian Panucci appeared to shove Raul in the back.

Luis Figo’s conversion levelled the scores and Real then cruised to victory with goals from Raul and Roberto Carlos.

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