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Belgium protests penalty non-call on Rodri's handball during World Cup match · Cyprus Report

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Belgium protests penalty non-call on Rodri's handball during World Cup match

1 sourceFirst reported 11 days agoUpdated 11 days ago

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Belgium has expressed strong dissatisfaction over a controversial decision during their World Cup match against Spain, which resulted in a 2-1 loss.
The incident in question involved a handball by Spain's Rodri, for which Belgium called for a penalty.
Both the on-field referee and the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) allowed play to continue without issuing a penalty call.
The match was decided by a goal from Spain's Mikel Merino in the 88th minute, securing Spain's place in the tournament's semifinals.
This decision has since sparked debates and criticisms among Belgian fans and analysts.

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Μουντιάλ 2026: Οι Βέλγοι «φωνάζουν» για πέναλτι σε χέρι του Ρόδρι – Γιατί διαιτητής και VAR άφησαν τη φάση να εξελιχθεί (vid)Τα Νέα · 11 days ago

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Belgium has expressed strong dissatisfaction over a controversial decision during their World Cup match against Spain, which resulted in a 2-1 loss.
The incident in question involved a handball by Spain's Rodri, for which Belgium called for a penalty.
Both the on-field referee and the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) allowed play to continue without issuing a penalty call.
The match was decided by a goal from Spain's Mikel Merino in the 88th minute, securing Spain's place in the tournament's semifinals.
This decision has since sparked debates and criticisms among Belgian fans and analysts.

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