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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Luke Baker

Mikel Arteta claims Arsenal ‘could easily’ have had penalty in Champions League final loss

Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal “could easily” have been awarded a penalty in extra time of their dramatic Champions League final loss to Paris Saint-Germain.

With the score at 1-1 in the 103rd minute of action, Noni Madueke and Nuno Mendes tangled in the PSG box, with the Gunners winger vociferously appealing for a spot-kick as he went down. However, referee Daniel Siebert was unmoved and VAR confirmed the decision, without deeming the incident worthy of a pitchside monitor review from Siebert.

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