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Julian Alvarez, UEFA Champions League and Atletico

Uefa looking to change penalty rule after VAR controversially rules out Julian Alvarez’s spot kick

Talks are to be held over relaxing the rules about double-touch penalty kicks following Julián Alvarez’s disallowed effort in Atlético Madrid’s Champions League shoot-out defeat against Real Madrid.

Sporting News on MSN · 2d

Why was Julian Alvarez penalty disallowed? VAR controversy strikes Atletico vs. Real Madrid Champions League shootout

Atletico Madrid once against suffered UEFA Champions League heartache against Real Madrid, but there was controversy as Julian Alvarez's penalty was disallowed during the shootout.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 2d

UEFA ends silence on controversial Julian Alvarez 'double kick' call as new angle of Atletico penalty emerges

The Champions League contest was marred by controversy as Julian Alvarez's penalty was disallowed after a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) check.

Jose Mourinho slams 'arrogant' referee and VAR

Daily Express · 1d

Jose Mourinho attacks referee and VAR in angry rant after Rangers defeat on pens

Fenerbahce were dumped out of the Europa League on penalties following a 2-0 win on the night against Rangers at Ibrox and Jose Mourinho was furious.

The Mirror · 1d

Jose Mourinho slams 'arrogant' referee and rages about VAR after Rangers defeat

Jose Mourinho was left frustrated following Fenerbahce's Europa League exit to Rangers on penalties and slammed an 'arrogant' referee and VAR official in the aftermath.

BBC · 1d

Mourinho hits out at ref and VAR after loss to Rangers

Jose Mourinho claimed Fenerbahce were the "better side by far" despite being knocked out the Europa League by Rangers and hopes his side being denied three penalties at Ibrox is "just random" and not because of his suspension after the 2023 final.

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Arsenal vs Chelsea: Who is the referee and VAR for the Premier League clash?

The officials have been confirmed for Chelsea’s Premier League clash against Arsenal at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon.

Mendilibar Critiques VAR and Urges for Improved Referee Standards

The increasing reliance on Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology has drawn both support and criticism since its introduction in professional football. Olympiacos head coach Mendilibar recently ...

Spanish press rage at 'greatest robbery of VAR era' after Man Utd vs Real Sociedad drama

The Spanish press reacted with fury after Manchester United beat Real Sociedad 4-1 at Old Trafford in controversial fashion.

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Norwegian football to keep VAR despite professional clubs voting to scrap system

In January, the 32 teams from Norway's top two divisions voted 19-13 in favour of discontinuing the use of VAR "as soon as ...

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Julian's Slip: Understanding the 'Spider Effect' and VAR's Role in Controversial Penalties

Understanding the 'Spider Effect' and VAR's Role in Controversial Penalties . In a moment that rippled through both Madrid and the wider football community, Julian ...