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Bayern Munich Left Disbelieving After Penalty Denied in PSG Semi-Final

Carlos Mendez
Carlos Mendez
Soccer Correspondent
10:17 PM
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Bayern Munich Left Disbelieving After Penalty Denied in PSG Semi-Final
Bayern Munich players, coaching staff and fans expressed disbelief after a penalty appeal was rejected for an alleged handball by Joao Neves during their Champions League semi-final second leg against Paris St-Germain at the Allianz Arena.

Bayern Munich were left in disbelief after their penalty appeal was turned down during the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Paris St-Germain. The incident involved Joao Neves, with Bayern's players, coaching staff and supporters at the Allianz Arena convinced a penalty should have been awarded for handball. The referee did not award the spot kick, sparking immediate protests from the home side. The match continued with both teams battling for a place in the final. The decision was met with widespread frustration from the Bayern contingent present at the stadium. The semi-final second leg proved to be a contentious affair with the handball call dominating post-match discussion. Bayern were ultimately eliminated from the competition following the result. The club's management are expected to review the incident, though the match officials' decision stands as final.

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