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Adebayor: The judges kill the football 

Adebayor: The judges kill the football

2.07.2012

Tottenham attacker and the national team of Togo Emmanuel Adebayor said that "the judges kill the football." The occasion for the statement of player was the semi final match for the FA Cup, which Chelsea beat Tottenham with 5:1 and the referee Martin Atkinson admitted nonexistent goal of Juan Mata in 51st minute at 1:0 for Chelsea.

"To be honest, the judge is guilty. I think we played well, but the judge made ​​lots of mistakes. I'm tired of the debate on the introduction of video equipment. But something must be done because such judicial decisions kill the football, and from this lose the tournament, the Cup of England and all" said Adebayor.

Judge Atkinson apologized to manager of Tottenham Harry Redknapp and admitted that he made ​​a mistake.

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