UEFA to review penalty double-touch rule after Alvarez’s disallowed goal in Atletico’s Champions League loss to Real Madrid.

The Atletico Madrid forward was deemed by Var to have touched the ball twice as he fired in his penalty in a shoot-out against Real Madrid.

UEFA has finally broken its silence on Julian Alvarez's penalty controversy during Atletico Madrid's shootout defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League.

UEFA and the governing bodies are right to consider changing the double-touch law but the increasing involvement of VAR in hairline decisions is threatening to jeopardise the uniqueness of the sport

UEFA has officially addressed the ongoing controversy regarding Julián Álvarez’s disallowed penalty during the highly publicized Champions League encounter between Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid, confirming that the Argentine striker inadvertently made a double touch before successfully converting his penalty kick. The controversy erupted after Julián Álvarez’s penalty was ruled out, prompting UEFA to announce […]

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