Owen Coyle confronts Robin Singh over red card: ‘That’s why you’re there… to give your opinion’

Chennaiyin FC are present 10th successful the standings aft 19 games with 18 points.

An aggravated Owen Coyle confronted commentator and erstwhile India planetary Robin Singh implicit the reddish paper successful the post-match property conference.

“Are you telling me, Robin, that was a reddish card?” Owen Coyle said to Robin astatine the commencement of their post-match enactment connected being asked what helium thought of the game.

As Robin tried to deflect the question aggregate times, asking Owen Coyle to “watch the replay again”, the Scottish manager got angry.

“Robin, I’m asking you now! You’re a antheral successful football. I’m asking you: was that a reddish card?”

As Robin Singh tried to archer Coyle that helium wanted to cognize his opinion, the Chennai team’s caput manager doubled down.

“Sorry, sorry. That’s wherefore you are there! To springiness an opinion! So I americium asking you, was that a reddish card? I’m asking you arsenic a shot person. Just trying to person an honorable conversation. Just springiness maine your opinion,” Coyle said earlier calling the reddish paper a “travesty”.

WATCH: Owen Coyle confronts Robin Singh

ABSOLUTELY DISRESPECTFUL FROM OWEN COYLE AT THE POST-MATCH PRESSER 🤬 👎

The Chennaiyin FC Head Coach repeatedly attacks the commentator @robin_singh_23, questions his shot knowledge, and indirectly hints astatine him being biased!

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Owen Coyle added: “I person to spell backmost and spot the incidental myself. But I cognize from my boys reaction, I cognize from what the owners (Chennaiyin FC proprietor Abhishek Bachchan) person told maine and from my opinion, it was a horrendous decision.”

At the extremity of the conversation, Coyle bizarrely told Robin Singh: “You springiness an sentiment connected everything else. But you can’t springiness an sentiment connected that? I’m truly disappointed with you. Your reply tells maine that determination was nary reddish paper but you are reluctant to accidental that.”

At this point, Robin Singh said that helium thought it was a reddish card. Coyle dismissively laughed astatine this. “You and I volition person a speech erstwhile I spot you back!”