"Barcelona's goal was ruled out for offside after a close call involving Eric Garcia, leading to confusion when the offside image was released."
"The decision to disallow the goal was confirmed by VAR, which has been a source of frustration for Barcelona following their midweek defeat to Atletico Madrid."
"Espanyol managed to pull a goal back, creating a nervy finish at Camp Nou after Barcelona had initially been in control with a 2-0 lead."
Barcelona faced controversy in their La Liga match against Espanyol when a goal was ruled out for offside. The Catalans were leading 2-0 with two goals from Ferran Torres. A third goal by Torres was disallowed after a close offside call involving Eric Garcia. The decision was confirmed by VAR, but the released offside image caused confusion. Barcelona's frustration with VAR was heightened after a previous defeat to Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. Espanyol later scored, making the match more tense.
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