Why Were Bayern Munich Not Given a Penalty Against PSG for a Handball by João Neves?
- Bayern Munich had two handball appeals denied by referee João Pinheiro during their Champions League semifinal second-leg match against Paris Saint-Germain, contributing to controversy and a 1-1 draw.
- At around the 29th minute, a handball by PSG's Nuno Mendes was not penalized while a questionable handball was called on Bayern's Konrad Laimer by the referee.
- Paris Saint-Germain won the semifinal tie 6-5 on aggregate and will face Arsenal in the Champions League final on May 30, 2026, at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest, Hungary.
- Bayern manager Vincent Kompany protested the denied penalty appeals without success.
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After the bitter champions-league from FC Bayern Munich against Paris Saint-Germain, the "picture" of a "Schiri scandal" is arranged. After about half an hour of the great excitement. PSG kicker Nuno Mendes, who had seen the yellow card early in the game, got the ball at the outstretched arm. Konrad Laimer and Co. were beside themselves, demanded yellow-red for Mendes. Also the whole Bayern bank jumped up. "Bayern out with Schiri scandal! "Schol…
The Bavarians are leaving the Champions League semi-finals. Above all, a penalty space scene and a misrepresentation of the court heat up the moods. An expert explains.In the Champions League from FC Bayern against Paris Saint-Germain, two decisions of the Portuguese referee João Pinheiro caused great excitement. Having given no penalty for a hand game by PSG player João Neves proved to be a correct decision. However, it was much more controvers…
Referee João Pinheiro brought up FC Bayern with some decisions in the Champions League summit against PSG. Michael Ballack was also upset.
The Bavarians were led by one goal and had two goals of delay on all two games, but they did not get a penalty after a hand from the Parisian João Neves in his repair area.
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