Champions League: Barcelona handball claim against Atletico Madrid rejected
Al Jazeera·7h ago·Neutral
What Happened
UEFA rejected Barcelona's complaint about a handball incident in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg loss to Atletico Madrid. Atletico defender Marc Pubill touched the ball with his hand during the match at Camp Nou. Barcelona lost 2-0 and claimed the decision was a major error. UEFA declared the protest inadmissible on April 13, 2026. The second leg was scheduled hours after the ruling.
Key Entities
UEFABarcelonaAtletico MadridMarc PubillIstvan KovacsChampions LeagueCamp Nou