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Atlético Files VAR Complaint After Barcelona Red Card Downgraded

The club seeks consistent use of VAR after citing a similar case it says drew a harsher call.

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Atlético Publishes Its Own Review After Referees’ Video Skips Key Derby Incident

UEFA Opens Probe After Vini Jr. Alleges Racist Slur in Real Madrid’s Win at Benfica

Benfica vs. Real Madrid: Mbappé Fit as First‑Leg Playoff Kicks Off in Lisbon

Vinícius Scores Twice as Real Madrid Rout Real Sociedad 4-1 to Go Top

Woltemade Shines in Deeper Role as Newcastle Beat Villa 3-1 to Reach FA Cup Fifth Round

Inter Beat Juventus 3-2 as Kalulu’s Second Yellow Prompts Fury and Exposes VAR Limits

Como Knock Out Napoli on Penalties to Reach First Coppa Italia Semi-Final Since 1986

Alianza Lima Hosts 2 de Mayo in Libertadores Decider as Free YouTube Stream Is Confirmed

Corinthians Defeat Flamengo 2–0 to Claim Supercopa Rei Title in Brasília

CAF Weighs Sanctions After Chaotic AFCON Final Won by Senegal

CAF Opens Review After Chaotic AFCON Final Won by Senegal

Carrick's Manchester United Beats Man City 2-0 in Derby Debut

Copinha Third Phase Takes Shape After Palmeiras’ Disputed Shootout as São Paulo Progress and Santos Draw Cruzeiro

Egypt First Into CAN 2025 Last 16 as VAR Takes Center Stage, Morocco Held by Mali

Real Madrid Edge Talavera as Copa del Rey Delivers Major Upsets

Thauvin Brace Lifts Lens to Ligue 1 Summit as PSG Falter and OM Stumble

PSG Beat Lyon 3-2 as VAR-Upheld Red Card Triggers Formal OL Complaints

Marseille Go Top After 3-0 Brest Win as France Fall 32-17 to South Africa

Juventus Sacks Igor Tudor, Installs Brambilla as Interim as Spalletti Leads Successor Search