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Atletico president furious with VAR after disallowed Julian Alvarez penalty

Atletico Madrid still falters on Wednesday from their heartbreaking Champions League exit by Real Madrid. They bent out of the competition after a 4-2 penalty defeat that had a lot of controversy, with the big moment that the successful effort by Julian Alvarez was excluded by VAR for a double touch. Diego Simeone is still

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“I feel bad for him” – Hansi Flick on Julian Alvarez penalty controversy

Barcelona strives to stay at the top of La Liga and to enter the international break, and only a victory against Atletico Madrid will do that. The two teams, in the first place and third in the league table, go the right to the Metropolitano on Sunday evening, in what a very interesting meeting promises

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‘You have to respect the rules’ – Ancelotti reacts to Julian Alvarez penalty

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has refused to go much more about the already infamous 'double touch' penalty taken by Julian Alvarez on Wednesday evening in the Metropolitano. The decision, disputed by Atletico Madrid, eventually cost Los Rojiblancos the game, while Antonio Rudiger scored the fifth penalty of Real Madrid. At the time, Ancelotti said

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Uefa ready to open talks over shock rule change after controversial Julian Alvarez penalty disallowed vs Real Madrid

UEFA ready to open conversations about a shock control change after the punishment of Julian Alvarez was controversially rejected against Real Madrid. The Spanish derby went to a shootout in the Champions League last 16 after Atletico won 1-0 on the night to level 2-2 on total. But controversy struck when former Manchester City star

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What Atletico forward Julian Alvarez told teammates about ‘double-touch’ penalty

Atletico Madrid will still come to terms with not just a defeat against City Rivals Real Madrid in Europe, after they have left on punishments on Wednesday evening in the Champions League round of 16. Dish or wrongly, there is still an important sense of injustice hanging around the Metropolitano. While Alvarez scored his penalty,

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UEFA statement on Álvarez pen: He made contact with the ball before kicking it

UEFA statement on Álvarez Penalty: the player made contact with the ball before he kicked him UEFA declaration for Julián Álvarez Penalty. “Atlético de Madrid informed UEFA about the incident, which led to the disconnection of the kick of the penalty brand taken by Julán Alvarez at the end of the UEFA Champions League match

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New footage emerges that appears to show Julian Alvarez ‘double-touch’ penalty

It would not be a Madrid derby, especially in Europe, without controversy. It was stored for the sixth kick from the game, but it could hardly have been heated anymore. Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez, their radiant light over the two legs, seemed to have done the company from the penalty spot in the shootout,

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