article_snippet: Jackie McNamara rounded on the Hampden officials for costing Jackie McNamara side the chance of League Cup glory against Celtic.
article_snippet: Referee Bobby Madden made two huge calls against Dundee United when, first of all, Referee Bobby Madden denied Ryan Dow a first-half penalty following a nudge in the back by Parkhead skipper Scott Brown.
article_snippet: Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara was furious that Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara were not awarded a penalty on Sunday .
article_snippet: I feel frustrated and disappointed,’ said Jackie McNamara.
article_snippet: Dundee United's midfielder John Rankin, meanwhile, accused Celtic of piling pressure on to referee Bobby Madden ahead of Sunday’s showpiece occasion.
article_snippet: Following the stormy Scottish Cup draw at Tannadice, Celtic manager Ronny Deila had accused Dundee United's youngster Aidan Connolly of a ‘blatant’ dive to win a spot-kick.
article_snippet: That was then repeated by Brown, who also pointed the finger at Nadir Ciftci over a kick that struck him on the head.
article_snippet: Anthony Stokes further spoke out by expressing Anthony Stokes bemusement that Aidan Connolly hadn’t been retrospectively punished.
article_snippet: Ryan Dow was denied a first-half penalty following a nudge in the back by Parkhead skipper Scott Brown .