The sports day: "He shits his pants" – Trares rages against the referee

(Photo: imago images / Stefan Bösl)

Bernhard Trares, coach of third-division soccer team Waldhof Mannheim, was after the 0-2 defeat at FC Ingolstadt pissed at Michael Kempter. Why? Because the referee had withdrawn 1-0 for Mannheim in the 26th minute. After protests Trares got red: "Whoever saw the game knows who decided it today. The performance of the referees today was biased, it's brutal. And then of course the goal, where they put the ball on us and we push it in, the goal is not given. The referee actually recognized it really well, but then he shits his pants because he thinks maybe it was a foul. That decided the game. It is brutal! "Ingolstadt striker Stefan Kutschke had a look at the scene later and found:" Waldhof scored a regular goal! "Due to the defeat, Mannheim missed the opportunity to move past Ingolstadt, currently fourth, in the promotion fight.