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Why Marcos Senesi Was Not Guilty of Handball in Liverpool’s Clash With Bournemouth

Marcos Senesi was subject to a controversial refereeing decision in the first half against Liverpool. | Harry Figiel/ISI Photos via Getty Images

Not even 20 minutes into the Premier League season and there’s already been a controversial moment that will surely be talked about incessantly.

Liverpool and Bournemouth remained scoreless into the season opener at Anfield 13 minutes into the match. Then, as the Reds booted the ball forward looking for Hugo Ekitiké, Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi almost made a calamitous mistake.

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