Suarez: Why I Won't Apologise For Ghana Handball | Soccer Laduma

In 2010, the then-Liverpool striker received his marching orders after he intentionally stopped the ball from going over the line during a World Cup quarter-final clash against the Black Stars, before the African nation crashed out of the showpiece.

To this day, many football watchers in Africa have a bitter taste in their mouths towards the former Barcelona No. 9, who will be in contention to go up against Ghana in Uruguay's final Group H game of this year's edition of the global showpiece. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Suarez explained that he believes there is still no reason for him to have to apologise considering he was immediately punished for his actions 12 years ago. "The first time, I don't apologise about that," he said, according to reporters. "Maybe I apologise if I injure a player but in this situation, I take a red card, the ref say penalty, it's not my fault.

Suarez, 35, has been capped on 136 occasions for his country, scoring an impressive 68 times across all competitions for Uruguay.

I see no point of the apology,He took one for the team/Nation,Asamoah shoukd be the one apologizing he celebrated the win before even taking the pen

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