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Simeone reacts over disallowed Alvarez’s penalty, praised his side despite knockout

Simeone reacts over disallowed Alvarez’s penalty, praised his side despite knockout

Diego Simeone has voiced out his dissatisfaction towards the referee’s decision to rule out Julian Alvarez’s spot-kick in the penalty shootout, which knocked Atletico Madrid out of the Champions League. The Rojiblancos were defeated 4-2 on penalties by Real Madrid, which saw Alvarez’s penalty being ruled out for double touch. During the shootout, the Argentine

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UCL: Ancelotti agrees with VAR over Alvarez’s penalty controversy, as Real sets Arsenal’s clash

UCL: Ancelotti agrees with VAR over Alvarez’s penalty controversy, as Real sets Arsenal’s clash

Real Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti agreed with the decision of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), over Julian Alvarez’s penalty annulment, when asked to give his opinion. Alvarez scored during the penalty shootout, but after a VAR review, it was determined that he had touched the ball twice, and the Madrid head coach was in agreement

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UCL: Dortmund defeats Lille to reach last eight

UCL: Dortmund defeats Lille to reach last eight

Borussia Dortmund earned a 2-1 away victory over Lille to seal their spot in the quarterfinal of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League campaign. The last season’s finalists joined the likes of Barcelona, PSG and co., in the quarters following their 3-2 aggregate win. The French side showed glimpse of taking home the victory as scored

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UCL Preview: Atletico seeks comeback against Real Madrid at home

UCL Preview: Atletico seeks comeback against Real Madrid at home

Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid face off again for the Last-16 second-leg of Champions League, as the hosts hopes to stage a comeback in the derby. Carlo Ancelotti’s Madrid took home the victory in the first-leg, with a 2-1 victory at the Santiago Bernabeu. Rodrygo and Brahim Diaz gave Los Blancos the win, with Julian

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Correa gets five-match ban for offensive language

Correa gets five-match ban for offensive language

Atletico Madrid star, Angel Correa has been handed five matches ban for using offensive words against referee. The forward gave a statement reaction to referee Cuadra Fernandez, after being sent off last Sunday against Getafe. As recorded in the referee’s report, the Argentine said, “Son of a bitch, coward. A motherfucker.” Therefore, the RFEF’s disciplinary

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