The bizarre spot-kick awarded after Raheem Sterling tripped himself up during Manchester City's 6-0 demolition of Shakhtar Donetsk has been branded the "worst penalty decision ever" but should he have owned up?
"I didn't feel contact. I scuffed the ball, apologies to the ref."
Former Liverpool and Manchester City midfielder Steve McManaman called it a "comical mistake" while Henry Winter, the chief football writer for the Times, tweeted: "Roll on VAR and get rid of the useless lollipop men behind the goal."
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