Fifa denies US referee asked for Portugal shirt after World Cup match

• Fifa ‘unequivocally condemns’ claims made about Mark Geiger
• Moroccan player alleged that referee asked for Portugal shirt

Fifa has denied claims by a Morocco player that American referee Mark Geiger asked for a player’s shirt during Portugal’s 1-0 win on Wednesday.

Geiger denied the allegation to Fifa, which says the referee behaved in an “exemplary and professional manner” in a statement issued Thursday.

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