Uruguayan manager Oscar Tabarez is doing the only thing a man who doesn't want to lose his star striker to suspension can do - pretending he didn't see anything and blaming everyone else for picking on Suarez.
Uruguay manager Oscar Tabarez says he has not seen the Suarez bite. He also claims I have an agenda against the player ...
— Ben Smith (@BenSmithBBC) June 24, 2014
Uruguay manager Oscar Tabarez says he will see how he can defend Suarez. "This is a football World Cup, not about morality."
— Ben Smith (@BenSmithBBC) June 24, 2014
And if we were wondering what position the Uruguayan media might be taking on the biting incident we were given a good idea by this act of patriotism in the press conference.
I should add that one Uruguayan journalist, in a room of 100, applauded Tabarez for his response on Suarez
— Ben Smith (@BenSmithBBC) June 24, 2014
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