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(International Football Association in the Champions League final
Board) are being interpreted match between Liverpool and
literally with no consideration is Tottenham Hotspurs would not be
being taken into account for the given in the English Premier
particular set of circumstances that League. Speaking to the Times
may take place during a game. The Newspaper, Mike Riley said: "In
English League believes that in the real-time, it (Sissoko's handball)
UEFA Champions League, there are looks a clear penalty.
far too many stoppages leading to
VAR being called upon way too
often.
One of the IFAB's laws states; a
penalty can be given if a ball
strikes the hand or arm of a player
which is extended beyond the With VAR you can actually
'natural silhouette' of the body, see what he's doing, and he's
regardless of intent. Former not interested in trying to
premier league referee Mike Riley block the cross. He's saying
says that the premier league will to the covering defender to
not be hard and fast when it comes get over there and fill the
to handball decisions. Moussa space… That's not a
Sissoko's handball which was given deliberate act of extending
