Copa America Brazil-Argentina Semifinal. Penalties ignored by referee.

The referee’s work in the Brazil-Argentina Copa America semifinal was incredibly dishonest. There were at least two very clear penalties that were not awarded. One of them led to Brazil scoring a goal was the Argentinian team stood around stunned that when a violent take-down did not stop the game. This brings into question the legitimacy of FIFA, the organizing body behind major soccer competitions. Given the fact that referee bribery has occurred in the past it isn’t too far fetched to suggest somethi