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Lewis Pangratiou & Stephen Killen

Graeme Souness and Roy Keane in heated World Cup row on ITV over divisive new FIFA directive

Graeme Souness and Roy Keane had a heated discussion on ITV after Argentina were given a dubious penalty against Saudi Arabia.

The spot-kick was awarded in the opening ten minutes of the clash after the grappling of an Argentine player in the area. Whilst it was a contentious decision by both VAR and the referee to award the penalty, a new FIFA directive means that it was the right decision by the letter of the law.

Nevertheless, Souness and Keane still disagreed about whether or not it should've been given.

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