Coldoug<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/2024euro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2024euro</span></a></p><p>In just 18 hours it's become the accepted wisdom that Scotland were robbed.</p><p>It was a penalty.</p><p>But was it?</p><p>The case seems to rest on the defender catching Armstrong's calf.<br>He did, no question.</p><p>But. He was being pulled across by Armstrong grabbing his shirt just below his throat first.</p><p>I contend that the contact on Armstrong was a result of his attempt to win a penalty.</p><p>Not a pen for me. </p><p>Incidentally the majority of my extended family are Scots.</p>