Spain vs Germany: Controversial Hand Incident Ignites Debate
VAR Upholds Referee's Decision, Denying Germany a Late Penalty
The defining moment in the Euro 2024 quarter-final between Spain and Germany came in the closing stages of extra time, when a shot from a German player struck the hand of Spanish star Marc Cucurella.
Despite the belief of the German players and fans that a penalty should have been awarded, referee Antony Taylor waved play on. This decision was backed by the designated VAR, much to the frustration of the German team.
The incident has sparked a heated debate among fans and experts, with many questioning the decision-making process and the use of VAR technology.
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