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Nearly 500,000 People Sign Petition to Punish Ramos After Injuring Salah

May 29, 2018
Sergio Ramos

Last Saturday, Mohamed Salah was a victim of a rough challenge from Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos that cut his first UEFA Champions League final appearance short as he was forced off the field in agony and tears. Ramos was accused by many of intentionally attempting to hurt Salah, Liverpool’s best player and their main threat, keeping a lock on the Egyptian’s arm as both players fell to the ground causing Salah to hurt his shoulder. The tides were turned following Salah’s exit from the field with Liverpool’s players seemingly shaken by the loss of their star, while Madrid’s breathed a sigh of relief as they watched the Egyptian King walk away. Enraged by the incident, Mohamed Salah Abdel-Hakeem launched a petition on change.org demanding the punishment of the Spaniard, labelling him as “an awful example to future generations of football”. “Sergio Ramos intentionally kept Mohamed Salah’s arm under his armpit, causing dislocation of his shoulder. Not only missing the rest of the game, but also missing the FIFA World Cup 2018,” the petition reads. So far, nearly 500,000 people have signed the petition calling for football’s governing bodies to take…


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