It is a penalty and VAR would have given it
The same as the Man Utd one against PSG or Danny Rose's handball.
If you actively attempt to block the ball and it hits your arm, it's handball. That's how refs are told to interpret the rule.
Posted By: bjg123 on April 14th 2019 at 13:11:15
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- It is a penalty and VAR would have given it (NCFC) - bjg123, Apr 14, 13:11:15
- Agreed. Rules are interpreted and fundamental fact is the hand stopped the ball (n/m) (NCFC) - Basingstoke_Canary_J, Apr 14, 13:16:01
- He's not trying to block the ball with his arm but with his leg (NCFC) - mr carra, Apr 14, 13:14:44
- It doesn't matter that he's tried to block with his body (NCFC) - bjg123, Apr 14, 13:27:22
- He’s using his whole body to block then ball (n/m) (NCFC) - Ben, Apr 14, 13:17:13
- Players hardly ever try to block with their arm (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 14, 13:15:49
- Exactly (NCFC) - Ben, Apr 14, 13:14:11
- A Ref spoke at half time saying VAR would have shown (NCFC) - Since1902, Apr 14, 13:13:00
- Probably a good chance it would have gone in anyway (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Apr 14, 13:12:31
- That’s how I saw it (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Apr 14, 13:12:29
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