Lautaro Martinez explodes against the referee: “A lie, we deserved a penalty!”
Milan, June 18, 2025– The tension is on the stars after the last game of Inter, with Captain Lautaro Martinez who released vitriol statements against arbitrage, calling him “unfair” and accusing the race director of having denied the Nerazzurri a penalty and numerous obvious advantages. His words have shaken the world of football, fueling debates between fans and professionals.

A counter -wheel match
The game, which saw Inter face a fierce opponent, ended with a result that left the bitterness in the mouth of the Nerazzurri fans. Despite a combative performance, Inter failed to bring home the three points, and according to Martinez, the fault is also of the arbitration decisions. “The referee was not up to par,” said the captain. “There were clear situations, a clear rigor that everyone saw, but that was ignored.”

The “lies” of the referee
The most controversial moment of the game was an episode that Martinez defined a lies by the referee “. According to the captain, an evident foul in the penalty area has not been sanctioned, despite the protests of the Nerazzurri players. “It is unacceptable,” added Martinez. “We deserved to have an advantage at that moment, and instead we were penalized by a scandalous decision. This is not justice.”

The reactions of the fans and the debate on X
Martinez’s statements quickly made the tour of social media, in particular on X, where Inter fans expressed their support for the captain, sharing videos and images of the offending episode. “Lautaro is right, that penalty was clear as the sun!” He wrote a fan. However, there was no shortage of conflicting rumors, with some who defended the referee’s work, claiming that the decision was on the border and that the VAR has not detected obvious errors.
The impact on the team
Martinez’s words reflect the frustration of a team that feels that he has not received the treatment he deserved. Despite the defeat, Inter showed flashes of great football, with the captain who led his companions with the usual grit. However, the failure to grant the penalty and other questionable decisions influenced the outcome of the game, according to the Nerazzurri point of view.
What happens now?
With the Serie A championship that enters a crucial phase, Inter must now focus on the next commitments, but today’s episode may have repercussions. The Nerazzurri management could ask clarification from the referee federation, while the fans expect an answer on the field. Martinez, for his part, promised that the team will not give up: “We will continue to fight, despite everything. Inter are stronger than these injustices.”
An appeal for transparency
The accusations of Martinez once again raise the theme of transparency in the arbitration and the use of the VAR. The fans ask for greater clarity in decisions, especially in key moments that can change the course of a game. The controversy is destined to continue in the next few days, with Inter who will try to transform this anger into motivation for future challenges.
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