Advertisement The VAR system (of course it was) became the protagonist as the video referee ruled out Atletico striker Julian Alvarez’s penalty in the shootout that followed a tense last-16 ...

VAR determined Julian Alvarez's penalty was void after a double touch in the attempt against Real Madrid. / IMAGO/Pressinphoto The Madrid derby in the Champions League needed penalties to decide a ...

Liverpool have not made a new move for Julian Alvarez, TEAMtalk understands, but there is historical interest from the Reds in the former Manchester City striker. Alvarez joined Atletico Madrid ...

Daniel Jayo/Getty ImagesJulian Alvarez of Argentina celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Argentina and Chile at Estadio Más Monumental ...

And what a twist. The key decision felt a contortion of how the game’s rules should actually work, as Julio Alvarez's penalty was disallowed for a perceived double touch. Atleti consequently ...

According to reports, Liverpool ‘would be willing’ to make a ‘massive offer’ to Atletico Madrid to sign ex-Manchester City star Julian Alvarez. Alvarez has been sporadically linked with ...

ruling out Julian Alvarez’s effort in the shootout. Alvarez appeared to brush against the ball with his standing foot before the other propelled the ball past Thibaut Courtois in the Real goal.

Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez has picked up traits he would like to have from his former Manchester City teammate Erling Haaland and Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior. Alvarez ...

UEFA ready to open talks over a shock rule change after Julian Alvarez's penalty was controversially disallowed against Real Madrid. The Spanish derby went to a shootout in the Champions League ...

Liverpool are readying a club-record bid to sign Julian Alvarez and one Reds star has already put in work to convince the Argentine to move, while Liverpool’s back-up plan involving a cash-plus ...

They bowed out of the competition after a 4-2 penalty shoot-out defeat that had lots of controversy, with the big moment seeing Julian Alvarez’s successful effort ruled out by VAR for a double ...

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal believes Julian Alvarez's penalty incident against Real Madrid was unfortunate. The Argentinean was part of the Atletico Madrid team that lost 4-2 to Los Blancos ...