Barcelona Furious Over ‘Phantom Goal’ in El Clasico, Demands Drastic Action

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has demanded that the Spanish football federation take drastic action after a controversial incident in the El Clasico match. Real Madrid won the game 3-2, but Barcelona believes a goal by Lamine Yamal was wrongly disallowed. Laporta has requested footage and audio of the incident and will consider legal action if it is confirmed that an error was made. Barcelona also disagrees with other incidents that occurred during the game that could have been reviewed using VAR.

FA Investigates Refereeing in Nottingham Forest’s 2-0 Loss to Everton

Following Nottingham Forest’s public complaint about refereeing decisions in their loss to Everton, the FA (Football Association) has launched an investigation. Forest alleges that three potential penalty calls were missed, including two after Everton’s first goal. The club also raised concerns about the video assistant referee’s (VAR) potential conflict of interest as a Luton Town fan. The FA’s investigation includes reviewing the audio recordings of the refereeing officials during the match.

Premier League Investigates Nottingham Forest Over Refereeing Comments

The Premier League has launched an investigation into comments made by Nottingham Forest on social media questioning the integrity of match officials following their 2-0 defeat to Everton. The Midlands club alleged that VAR official Stuart Attwell was a Luton fan, prompting the Premier League and FA to request observations from individuals at the club. Forest’s complaints stem from three separate penalty calls that were not awarded in their favor during the match.

Barcelona President Demands Replay After Disputed VAR Ruling in Clásico Loss

Barcelona President Joan Laporta has raised concerns over a potential VAR error in his team’s 3-2 defeat to Real Madrid in the Clásico. Laporta claims that if evidence proves the disallowed goal by Lamine Yamal should have been awarded, he will demand a replay of the match. The incident, which has sparked controversy, occurred when Yamal’s shot appeared to cross the line but was ruled out by VAR due to the absence of goal-line technology in LaLiga. With only six games remaining and Real Madrid holding an 11-point lead, the outcome of this match could have significant implications for the title race.

Nottingham Forest Request VAR Audio Release After Everton Defeat

Following their controversial defeat against Everton on Sunday, Nottingham Forest have formally asked the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) to release the audio recordings from the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system.

Forest had three penalty appeals rejected by on-field referee Anthony Taylor, which were backed up by VAR official Stuart Attwell. The relegation-threatened club has accused Attwell, a Luton fan, of bias and has requested the audio recordings to ensure transparency and uphold the integrity of the sport.

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