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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Jacob Leeks

Alan Shearer furiously slams "s***" handball rule after Man City "mess"

Alan Shearer has launched a furious blast at the handball rule used in Champions League games as Manchester City secured their passage into the semi-finals.

City drew 1-1 with Bayern Munich on Wednesday to set up a mouthwatering rematch with Real Madrid in the final four. Their goal came courtesy of Erling Haaland's second-half strike, after the Norwegian took advantage of Dayot Upamecano's slip.

But Haaland could have been on the scoresheet before that goal after the visitors were awarded a penalty in the first-half. City captain Ilkay Gundogan lined up a shot from outside the box, with Upamecano closing him down, with his hands at first behind his back.

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