It took just two minutes, and two of the most hair-splitting applications of VAR you are likely to see, for Denmark’s delirium to turn into abject horror. Joachim Andersen was still lamenting the curse of technology for disallowing his goal by the width of Thomas Delaney’s toe when, desperate to thwart Germany’s instant counter-attack, his hand brushed a cross by David Raum at point-blank range.
The Denmark manager, Kasper Hjulmand was unhappy with decisions in the defat by Germany, saying: “This is not how football is meant to be’
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