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LaLiga: Very valid, clear – Barcelona coach, Flick gives verdict on Lewandowski’s disallowed goal

LaLiga: Very valid, clear – Barcelona coach, Flick gives verdict on Lewandowski’s disallowed goal

Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick has insisted that his team were denied a “ valid and clear goal” during Sunday’s La Liga defeat to Real Sociedad. Barcelona striker, Robert Lewandowski thought he’d opened the scoring in the first half against Real Sociedad. But he saw his effort disallowed by VAR, with the images appearing to show the Poland international was offside by a toenail. However, it subsequently emerged that the VAR had confused Lewandowski’s boot with the defender’s and the goal should have stood. Speaking on the development, Flick said at his post-match interview: “I saw the pictures and the decision…
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No Messi or Ronaldo in UEFA Men’s Player of the Year nominations for first time in 10 years as De Bruyne & Lewandowski battle it out

No Messi or Ronaldo in UEFA Men’s Player of the Year nominations for first time in 10 years as De Bruyne & Lewandowski battle it out

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is also in the running for the award, with a new winner set to be announced at the start of October Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been left off the final shortlist for the UEFA Men's Player of the Year award for first time in 10 years, with Kevin De Bruyne and Robert Lewandowski set to battle it out for the individual prize. Ronaldo, who currently plies his trade in Italy with Juventus, has picked up the accolade on three occasions and also has a total of nine nominations to his name, while Barcelona superstar Messi has won it…
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