A French referee has admitted he should have sent off Rennes striker M'Baye Niang in Sunday's game against Paris Saint-Germain, despite not changing his mind at the time even after a VAR review.
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French referee Karim Abed (C) gives a yellow card to Rennes' Senegalese forward Mbaye Niang after he tackled Paris Saint-Germain's German defender Thilo Kehrer (down C) during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Stade Rennais FC, at the Parc des Princes stadium, in Paris, on January 27, 2019. (Photo by Zakaria ABDELKAFI / AFP)
2019-01-28 19:53:10
A French referee has admitted he should have sent off Rennes striker M'Baye Niang in Sunday's game against Paris Saint-Germain, despite not changing his mind at the time even after a VAR review.
Karim Abed booked the Senegal international for a dangerous challenge that caught PSG defender Thilo Kehrer above the ankle in the first half of the Ligue 1 game at the Parc des Princes, which Paris won 4-1.
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