Muslera takes the blame as Uruguay bow out after Spain blunder
TL;DR
Uruguay's veteran goalkeeper Fernando Muslera asked to be substituted at halftime after a costly error allowed Alex Baena’s goal in a 1-0 World Cup defeat to Spain; Marcelo Bielsa said the decision came from Muslera himself, with Muslera taking responsibility and apologizing as Uruguay’s campaign ends and questions linger over Bielsa’s future and Muslera’s international future.
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