{"id":144809,"date":"2025-06-05T10:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T08:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/controversy-over-cristiano-ronaldo-goal-against-germany_312949_102\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:28:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:28:31","slug":"controversy-over-cristiano-ronaldo-goal-against-germany_312949_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/uefa-nations-league\/controversy-over-cristiano-ronaldo-goal-against-germany_312949_102.html","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s controversial goal against Germany ignites the networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CR7&#8217;s goal against Germany unleashes a barrage of criticism of the semi-automatic VAR for offside. The goal qualified Portugal for the UEFA Nations League final.<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p><strong>Cristiano Ronaldo scored the decisive goal in the semi-final between <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/uefa-nations-league\/germany-1-2-portugal-surprise-finalist-in-nations-league_312939_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/futbol\/uefa-nations-league\/alemania-1-2-portugal-lusos-tumban-local-en-nations-league_312939_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/uefa-nations-league\/germany-1-2-portugal-surprise-finalist-in-nations-league_312939_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Alemania 1-2 Portugal: los lusos tumban al local en la Nations League\">Germany and Portugal (1-2)<\/a> for the UEFA Nations League,<\/strong> but doubts about <strong>a possible offside<\/strong> unleashed the controversy. The goal provoked protests after the elimination of the German team this Tuesday in Munich.<\/p>  <h2>Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s goal against Germany: controversy over the semi-automatic VAR<\/h2>  <p>The semi-final between <strong>Portugal and Germany<\/strong> played on Tuesday at the Allianz Arena has been marked by a play that could change the narrative of the tournament. In the 68th minute, with the score 1-1, <strong>Cristiano Ronaldo<\/strong> scored the goal that would give his team the qualification. The goal, however, was <strong>reviewed by the semi-automatic VAR<\/strong> after suspicions of offside, but was finally validated.<\/p>  <div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TendenciaDepor\/status\/1930365667640807789\"> <blockquote align=\"center\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\"> <p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">&#8220;ROBBERY&#8221;<br><br> For the goal that was validated for Cristiano Ronaldo in the match between Portugal and Germany for the UEFA Nations League. The VAR showed another camera and hid everything, look at the terrible offside it was, they are a bunch of thieving sons of a thousand whores. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/en\/pT8qbehG1i\">pic.twitter.com\/pT8qbehG1i<\/a><\/p> \u2014 Tendencias en Deportes (@TendenciaDepor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en\/TendenciaDepor\/status\/1930365667640807789?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2025<\/a> <\/blockquote>  <\/div>  <p>            <\/p> <div class=\"poll-wrapper\" id=\"poll_453\">             <div class=\"poll-content\">                 <div class=\"poll-top\">                     <span class=\"category\">THE POLL<\/span>                     <span class=\"title\">POLL: Is Cristiano Ronaldo offside in the goal against Germany?<\/span>                 <\/div>                 <div class=\"poll-bottom loading\" data-container=\"45360dee1eb5bb200.83312700 1763076849en\">                 <\/div>             <\/div>         <\/div>                 <div data-poll-element=\"poll_453\" data-poll-id=\"453\" data-fetch-url=\"\/_call?controller=ComitiumSuite%5CBundle%5CCSBundle%5CWidgets%5CPoll%5CController%5CWidgetController&amp;action=fetchPoll&amp;_parameters=kqC4I1IfX63opO%252FsCjT6AORj4%252FhjZsGvEmQsdiwvO9KICCq2M8lyu6vLx8NXmwKDefGcYk3VZVpBjEsEoje%252BpvcQ8JImR%252B2ZVMDEt2cENbxYEB7dxZ116tTomErZElumwRcAjUZ7TGjEu4oTfi603ViRozsnpWNiey0PYPOnK4C97Is8AScy01iTVKhM9HYoQDGZUJTG3ga3GlAACX7EtKIpKysJ65zcNU5JxEpFp2mWwMqltBW0359W2ZdFEdVYgvbWKOOUktlXB5Vt2immrhSQMFPfsXu2mRUfO5QXh9WLqWi1qSae89BWG2rajDy3lqdV4vBQUzg8HdqkJHd7ZLrg9mF1yvkNM50eqEU5E3bcvZ%252FZjGGFBNYpD%252FStF9aEo%252F0qtk%252FNsTFZq59%252FAOWWtOvn3nwXSXTy%252F9B%252Bf%252Fp5%252BVe2e3wIb9sHp4UZvKRzDF9AOBqvpA%252Bx3PW86csfjGhLAqCJdOPYM5OSh4vFK6ZR6Adl72IM88sS611Kgj0HmiRBB2LU5XCWn8PDuc6KLJKvsOROajgHW7bkFqc0%252FQdih405pNZVCPoHVAdIjWMjcKA98gN%252FKAS4a9r%252B7rLeNi0Gg0I4ayrrbUMk4CGphsGcbd8tbCCtVLccxXqSjN%252BS41qYh9eiyClz7v3ET6EG99PApkh044%252BFVlm3EniRAVAoRxpXiREMU7ki%252Fw8sqssj1w8V6ASDtQsmuwnkFPzZQHESXuiUD0nJ3JNtnOWjsmeT6NFm1RK5dFiIb2BiHOPLBFAtPR67cEnbX%252BcsfXF5GcjqHTy2%252FcvIcspP9k0qz3StBbm0r5V2aZ6QPTEFKyQgigSxZ2GYUrTk1gZtiDp%252BT2cAdcoDrq4cPa3OFFy4I%252BsdjKw%253D&amp;_locale=en&amp;_poll_id=453\" data-save-url=\"\/_call?controller=ComitiumSuite%5CBundle%5CCSBundle%5CWidgets%5CPoll%5CController%5CWidgetController&amp;action=saveVoteToQueue&amp;_parameters=kqC4I1IfX63opO%252FsCjT6AORj4%252FhjZsGvEmQsdiwvO9KICCq2M8lyu6vLx8NXmwKDefGcYk3VZVpBjEsEoje%252BpvcQ8JImR%252B2ZVMDEt2cENbxYEB7dxZ116tTomErZElumwRcAjUZ7TGjEu4oTfi603ViRozsnpWNiey0PYPOnK4C97Is8AScy01iTVKhM9HYoQDGZUJTG3ga3GlAACX7EtKIpKysJ65zcNU5JxEpFp2mWwMqltBW0359W2ZdFEdVYgvbWKOOUktlXB5Vt2immrhSQMFPfsXu2mRUfO5QXh9WLqWi1qSae89BWG2rajDy3lqdV4vBQUzg8HdqkJHd7ZLrg9mF1yvkNM50eqEU5E3bcvZ%252FZjGGFBNYpD%252FStF9aEo%252F0qtk%252FNsTFZq59%252FAOWWtOvn3nwXSXTy%252F9B%252Bf%252Fp5%252BVe2e3wIb9sHp4UZvKRzDF9AOBqvpA%252Bx3PW86csfjGhLAqCJdOPYM5OSh4vFK6ZR6Adl72IM88sS611Kgj0HmiRBB2LU5XCWn8PDuc6KLJKvsOROajgHW7bkFqc0%252FQdih405pNZVCPoHVAdIjWMjcKA98gN%252FKAS4a9r%252B7rLeNi0Gg0I4ayrrbUMk4CGphsGcbd8tbCCtVLccxXqSjN%252BS41qYh9eiyClz7v3ET6EG99PApkh044%252BFVlm3EniRAVAoRxpXiREMU7ki%252Fw8sqssj1w8V6ASDtQsmuwnkFPzZQHESXuiUD0nJ3JNtnOWjsmeT6NFm1RK5dFiIb2BiHOPLBFAtPR67cEnbX%252BcsfXF5GcjqHTy2%252FcvIcspP9k0qz3StBbm0r5V2aZ6QPTEFKyQgigSxZ2GYUrTk1gZtiDp%252BT2cAdcoDrq4cPa3OFFy4I%252BsdjKw%253D&amp;_poll_id=453\" data-locale=\"en\" data-uuid=\"60dee1eb5bb200.83312700 1763076849\"><\/div>       <p>According to <strong>television images, CR7 seems ahead of the ball<\/strong> at the time of the pass from Nuno Mendes, who previously combined with Bruno Fernandes on the left side. In the VAR animation, the position of the Portuguese forward did not show a clear advantage, although fans and experts pointed out <strong>notable differences between the frozen image and the real posture of the player<\/strong>.<\/p>  <h2>Germany eliminated and criticism of the arbitration system<\/h2>  <p>With this action, Cristiano Ronaldo reached <strong>138 goals in 220 international matches<\/strong> and Portugal reached the final of the <strong><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/uefa-nations-league\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/futbol\/uefa-nations-league\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/uefa-nations-league.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"UEFA Nations League 2025 - Noticias, partidos y resultados\">UEFA Nations League<\/a><\/strong>. The German Football Federation has not issued a formal complaint, but <strong>German media such as <em>Kicker and Bild<\/em> expressed doubts about the transparency and reliability of the semi-automatic system used by UEFA<\/strong>.<\/p>  <p>The controversy has rekindled the debate about technology in football. While the <strong>European body defends the accuracy of the semi-automatic VAR<\/strong>, what happened in Munich shows that not even artificial intelligence can silence the eternal dispute over offside. In this case, <strong>the millimetric line and the VAR favored Cristiano<\/strong>, but left Germany out of a final that seemed within their reach.<\/p>  <div class=\"cke-element cke-element--102\"><section class=\"c-related-article\"><figure class=\"c-image__fig\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/futbol\/uefa-nations-league\/calendario-fase-final-liga-de-las-naciones-uefa-2025_312891_102.html\" title=\"uefa nations league\" class=\"c-image__imglink\"><picture><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/fcbn-85e69d87fdb7c060a57a9ca9d1693cc0.jpeg\" alt=\"uefa nations league\" title=\"uefa nations league\" class=\"c-image__img\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/picture><\/a>     <\/figure><div class=\"c-related-article__wrapper\">         <p class=\"c-related-article__avantitle\">Related<\/p>         <h4 class=\"c-related-article__title\">             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/futbol\/uefa-nations-league\/calendario-fase-final-liga-de-las-naciones-uefa-2025_312891_102.html\" title=\"UEFA Nations League 2025 Calendar: Schedules and matches of the final phase\" class=\"c-related-article__link\">                 UEFA Nations League 2025 Calendar: Schedules and matches of the final phase             <\/a>         <\/h4>     <\/div> <\/section><\/div>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CR7&#8217;s goal against Germany unleashes a barrage of criticism of the semi-automatic VAR for offside. The goal qualified Portugal for the UEFA Nations League final. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the decisive goal in the semi-final between Germany and Portugal (1-2) for the UEFA Nations League, but doubts about a possible offside unleashed the controversy. 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