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Grey Whitebloom

Why Bayern Munich Were Denied ‘Handball’ Penalty vs. PSG in Champions League Semifinal

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.

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