Another controversy for FC Barcelona before facing PSG!

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By: Manu Tournoux

FC Barcelona intends to hit hard in the middle of the week against PSG. A duel at the top between the Catalans and the European reigning European champion; A poster that many would have liked to see in the final of the last edition of the Champions League. Even if it is true that the many absences, on one side as on the other, come to lose a little hype to this meeting.

But before projecting this shock against Paris, FC Barcelona had an important match in La Liga. Even more after the heavy defeat of Real Madrid against Atlético on Saturday, which could offer first place to Blaugranas in the event of a victory. And even if it was not so easy for the troops of Hansi Flick, they did the job by winning 2-1 in Basque lands, thanks to the achievements of Jules Koundé and Robert Lewandowski.

Real Sociedad players are furious

Only, the meeting was marked by the controversy. Indeed, on the aim of the equalization signed by the French defender, Real Sociedad believes that there was no corner at the start of the action, but six meters for the goalkeeper. According to Álex Remiro, the Basque porter, the referee even confessed his error to the Basque players. Yes, we went to complain. I spoke with the referee, he assumed his error, he said in the mixed zone. Sergio Francisco, the coach of the club of Saint-SĂ©bastien, also railed: “Yes the 1-1 hurts us, the whole stadium except the referee saw that it was not a corner. With 1-0 at halftime we would have better managed the match afterwards ”.

“We play football and sometimes we are wrong. It's the same for the referees, there he clearly got the wrong. We must not seek further ”,, for his part launched the Real striker last night, Alvaro Odriozola. A new arbitral controversy in Liga which still makes the headlines in Spain, but which should not deception FC Barcelona before this European shock …