Referee who gave THAT penalty scuppering NI's chance to get to the World Cup admits he made a mistake

A moment for many fans that ruined their plans for the summer as that penalty ultimately cost Northern Ireland a place at the world cup in Russia. Now the referee responsible for that decision has said that he got the call wrong. He is quoted as saying "It's not a secret and I'm not hiding," he said. "It was a sad, unpleasant moment for me, sad because I made the mistake." So does it make any difference that he has admitted it? Vinny got the views of sporting commentator Steven Beacom and former FIFA assistant referee David Meier.