VAR Decided Julian Alvarez Touched Ball Twice - Rules Expert Explains How
Former FIFA referee Christina Unkel has revealed how VAR came to the decision to disallow Julian Alvarez's penalty in the Champions League.
Champions League: UEFA to discuss penalty rules after Alvarez VAR controversy
UEFA, the governing body of European football, has said it will discuss penalty rules the game's lawmakers following controversy over the much-debated double touch rule, which led to Julian Alvarez's penalty being disallowed in Atletico Madrid's defeat to Real Madrid on Wednesday,
Uefa to discuss penalty rules after Alvarez miss
Uefa says it will enter discussions with football's lawmakers over rules around penalties after Julian Alvarez's spot kick was controversially disallowed in Atletico Madrid's Champions League exit.
Julian Alvarez’s ‘two-touch’ penalty: Should UEFA rethink rules after Atletico striker’s miss?
Alvarez's penalty was disallowed by the VAR after the slightest double-touch as he slipped. Should it really have been disallowed?
What Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez told teammates about ‘double-touch’ penalty
Atletico Madrid will still be coming to terms with not just another defeat to city rivals Real Madrid in Europe, after they exited on penalties on Wednesday night in the Champions League Round of 16.
UEFA issues statement on Julián Álvarez's controversial penalty
UEFA has released a statement following the controversy in Real Madrid's Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid.
'I think he touched the ball twice' - Real Madrid react to Julian Alvarez's controversial penalty as they advance in the
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WATCH: New footage emerges that appears to show Julian Alvarez ‘double-touch’ penalty
It wouldn’t be a Madrid derby, especially not one in Europe, without controversy. It was saved for sixth-to-last kick of the game, but it could barely have been more heated. Atletico Madrid star
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UEFA statement on VAR decision at Atlético de Madrid vs Real Madrid match
Europe's football website, UEFA.com, is the official site of UEFA, the Union of European Football Associations, and the governing body of football in Europe. UEFA organises some of the most famous and ...
VAR’s effect on Premier League betting: How to get ahead of the unpredictability
Here’s a break down of VAR’s role in the betting landscape, and how punters can navigate the unpredictability it brings.
VAR Controversy: Alvarez's Canceled Penalty Sparks Debate on Fairness in Football
Alvarez's Penalty and the Second Touch Rule During a tension-filled match, Alvarez stepped up confidently to take the penalty that could have shifted the game in Real Madrid's favor. However, despite ...
Goal ruled out after 7-minute VAR check in FA Cup game despite semi-automatic offside system
It took more than seven minutes for the video-assistant referee to rule out a goal during Saturday’s FA Cup game between ...
Full VAR audio released of Everton and Man United penalty as Howard Webb addresses criticism
The VAR audio of the controversial decision to overturn an Everton penalty against Manchester United last month has been ...
Atletico Madrid’s Angel Correa given five-game ban for allegedly calling referee ‘son of a huge b****’
Atletico Madrid’s Angel Correa has been banned for the next five La Liga games – one game for his red card during Sunday’s ...
The Italian Football Federation Introduces VAR Challenge Rules: A New Chapter in Fairness in Football
In recent years, the debate surrounding fairness in football has intensified, particularly concerning referee decisions and the use of technology on the pitch. The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) ...
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Nottingham Forest's VAR Fine Appeal Dismissed by FA
Nottingham Forest's appeal against a £750,000 fine over social media criticism of VAR was dismissed. The club's posts ...