What was that SOOOOO loud?
During the World Cup semi-final between France and Morocco Extremely loud noises could be heard in the stadium and in the TV broadcast.
Whistles are to blame! Everyone knows it, but only the referee can use it in the football stadium.
First contact from Eintracht-Star Here Kolo Muani shoots France into the final
But it doesn’t matter to many Morocco fans!
Some of the Sensations semi-finalists’ supporters have smuggled the whistles into the arena and are using them again and again to mercilessly boo the French.
Whistles are on the list of prohibited stadium items at the World Cup in Qatar. Sure – they can massively irritate players. Risk of confusion with important referee whistles.
BamS referee expert Thorsten Kinhöfer (54) explains: “The referee must intervene preventively if the players are irritated.”
According to Mexican referee César Arturo Ramos (38), that was probably not the case in the semifinals.
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