Questions arose over whether the officials had overlooked what is being referred to in Germany as a "clear case of handball" in the 25th minute of the match. Fury spilled out of the tabloid Bild under a headline that read: "Anger over the Scandal Referees." It was "clear to see that the England player Leah Williamson played the ball at shoulder height with her hand", the paper reported.
Bild accused the referee, Kateryna Monzul, of failing to view it as a handball, while the video referees, Paolo Valeri and Pol van Bockel, came to the joint conclusion that it was not a punishable move "so they did not even check the scene", a forthright editorial declared.
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