FIFA: Cristiano Ronaldo did not touch the ball in the Uruguay goal episode
The conclusion was made on the basis of the sensors inside the ball.
The FIFA Commission has declared that Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo did not touch the ball in the episode of the first goal against Uruguay in the 2-0 World Cup group stage match.
The conclusion is based on the data from the sensors inside the ball: they did not detect any touch after Bruno Fernandes' cross that put the ball in the goal.
Earlier, Ronaldo himself had said that there had been a touch. The same position was held by Fernandes.