"Barcelona filed a protest relating to a referee decision after the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal against Atletico Madrid, claiming a handball incident influenced the match outcome."
"UEFA's Control Ethics and Disciplinary Body declared the protest to be inadmissible, stating that the complaint regarding the handball incident was not valid."
"Barcelona expressed that the decision not to award them a penalty for the handball was a major error, significantly impacting the result of the match."
"The incident involved Atletico defender Marc Pubill, who touched the ball with his hand after a goal kick appeared to have been passed to him."
Barcelona's complaint about a handball by Atletico's Marc Pubill in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg was rejected by UEFA. The incident occurred during a match where Atletico won 2-0 at Camp Nou. Barcelona claimed the handball should have resulted in a penalty, stating it was a major error that influenced the match outcome. UEFA's Control Ethics and Disciplinary Body declared the protest inadmissible, and Barcelona expressed dissatisfaction with the referee's decision and the VAR team's lack of intervention.
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