
After 180 minutes of beguiling skills, attacking artistry and feverish defending, it’s a predictable shame that Bayern Munich’s spellbinding Champions League semifinal against Paris Saint-Germain was swept up by a refereeing controversy.
Bayern boss Vincent Kompany decried some of the officiating as “ridiculous,” with plenty of attention diverted towards the fierce appeals for a penalty after Vitinha’s clearance struck the outstretched arm of his PSG teammate João Neves.