The controversial decision to disallow Alvarez's penalty could prompt a rethink of the laws - and quite right, too ...

Julián Álvarez was "incredulous" after his penalty kick was disallowed in Atlético Madrid's Champions League round-of-16 ...

Alvarez thought he had scored from the spot during the penalty shootout in his side's Champions League last-16 defeat to Real ...

The Champions League showdown between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid had no shortage of drama, but the defining moment came ...

While at the time it seemed almost impossible to make out, and from several angles on replay, it appears Atletico Madrid star ...

Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez sensationally saw his penalty ruled out during the shootout against Real Madrid – a moment that helped Los Blancos reach the Champions League quarter-finals.

And what a twist. The key decision felt a contortion of how the game’s rules should actually work, as Julio Alvarez's penalty was disallowed for a perceived double touch. Atleti consequently ...

"I was on the bench, and the way the ball left his boot was very strange, as if he'd touched it twice," Rodrygo said. "We had a camera behind us and they started shouting 'two touches, two touches.' ...