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Barcelona fume over 'unfair' decisions as they point finger at the referee for Inter defeat - The Mirror

Barcelona were eliminated after conceding a late equalizer in extra time during the second leg of their Champions League semi-final tie against Inter Milan at the latter’s home ground on May 7, 2025.
The match saw controversy after referee Szymon Marciniak awarded a penalty to Inter following VAR review and disallowed a Barcelona spot-kick, fueling disputes.
Francesco Acerbi scored the 93rd-minute equaliser for Inter, pushing the score to 3-3 and 6-6 on aggregate, before Davide Frattesi netted the decisive goal in extra time.
Barcelona players, including Pedri and Eric Garcia, criticised the referee, with Garcia urging UEFA to investigate, while one player said “football has been cruel to us.”
The loss ended Barcelona’s Champions League run with players expressing disappointment but vowing to try again next season to satisfy their fans.

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Total outrage in Barcelona with Marciniak arbitration

Hansi Flick and the players expressed their discomfort over the performance of the Pole and in the club consider it tendentious

1 day ago·Spain

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Barcelona fume over 'unfair' decisions as they point finger at the referee for Inter defeat - The Mirror

Barcelona stars Pedri and Eric Garcia and manager Hansi Flick took aim at referee Szymon Marciniak after feeling aggrieved at some decisions in their 4-3 extra-time defeat by Inter Milan

1 day ago·London, United Kingdom

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Barça's outrage with the referee

Several players and Hansi Flick showed their disagreement with the collegiate's performance, although they bit their tongue

2 days ago·Barcelona, Spain

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Arbitrary of Inter-Barcelona responds to catalytic attacks: "Ridiculos"

Barcelona was removed from the League of Champions on Wednesday after an epic game in the home of the International. However, the defeat did not fall well with the Catalans, who left long criticisms to the Arbitrary of the meeting Szymon Marciniak. In statements this Thursday to the television station Egypt Al Qahera, the Polish responded to the attacks of the Catalans and assured him that he is aware of their decisions. "The comments are ridicu…

17 hours ago·Portugal

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Barça: arbitration, Laporta also starts

Why was FC Barcelona eliminated by Inter Milan (3-3, 3-4 a.p.) in the semifinal of the Champions League? Because of the referee, repeat......

18 hours ago

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Barcelona will not win the Champions League. They will come back even stronger

After being eliminated from the Champions League, Barcelona are left with the task of regaining the title in Spain. The Catalans blame Szymon Marciniak for the defeat to Inter.

21 hours ago·Poland

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