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Barcelona in Turmoil: Calls for Clásico Replay and Premier League Interest

Barcelona - El Clásico - goal-line technology - Joan Laporta - La Liga - Lamine Yamal - VAR - Xavi Hernandez

Barcelona is demanding a Clásico replay and Tuchel eyes a Premier League job amid the La Liga turmoil.

Barcelona is in the midst of chaos following their 3-2 loss to Real Madrid in a controversial Clásico match. The absence of goal-line technology has sparked outrage among Barcelona players and officials, with goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and coach Xavi Hernandez deeming La Liga 'embarrassing' for the oversight. The club's president, Joan Laporta, even went as far as suggesting a replay of the match if a VAR error impacted the outcome. On the managerial front, Bayern Munich's Thomas Tuchel has expressed a strong interest in returning to the Premier League, despite Barcelona's attention.

In the heat of the aftermath, Barcelona is considering taking legal action over what they claim to be a 'phantom goal' by Lamine Yamal during the match. Fans are also voicing their discontent, feeling that Barcelona was unjustly robbed of a rightful goal. With tensions rising, Barcelona's future actions hang in the balance as they navigate the aftermath of the Clásico loss. Amidst the chaos, the football world eagerly awaits to see how Barcelona will proceed, both on and off the field.

In a surprising turn of events, Barcelona's demand for a Clásico replay could set a precedent in football, potentially leading to greater scrutiny and calls for technological advancements in officiating. Additionally, Thomas Tuchel's desire to move to the Premier League highlights the competitive nature of top-tier football managers and the allure of coaching in one of the most prestigious leagues in the world.

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Barcelona slams 'embarrassing' LaLiga for no goal-line tech - ESPN (ESPN FC)

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and manager Xavi Hernandez slammed the "embarrassing" lack of goal-line technology in Spain after a 3-2 loss to ...

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La Liga branded 'embarrassing' by Barcelona for lack of goal-line ... (CNN)

Barcelona coach Xavi and keeper Marc-André ter Stegen label La Liga “embarrassing” for its lack of goal-line technology after the 3-2 El Clásico loss to ...

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Tuchel eyes Premier League job amid Barça interest - source - ESPN (ESPN FC)

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel's preference is to return to the Premier League this summer despite interest from Barcelona, a source has told ESPN.

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'Shameful' La Liga has no goal-line technology: Barca coach Xavi (FRANCE 24)

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez blasted La Liga for not employing goal-line technology after his team's 3-2 Clasico defeat on Sunday left Real Madrid on the ...

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Barcelona chief demands Real Madrid replay if VAR error found ... (ESPN.co.uk)

Barcelona president Joan Laporta says Sunday's Clásico defeat to Real Madrid should be replayed if it is proven a VAR error led to Lamine Yamal's goal being ...

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FC Barcelona Ready To Ask For El Clasico Replay Over 'Phantom ... (Forbes)

FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta revealed he is prepared to ask for a replay of El Clasico after several controversial incidents during a Sunday defeat ...

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Laporta: Barcelona could ask for replay amid Lamine Yamal ... (Barca Blaugranes)

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has made some extraordinary claims in the wake of the team's Clasico defeat to Real Madrid on Sunday at the Santiago ...

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La Liga: Barca boss Xavi decries 'maximum injustice' after ... (Sportstar)

After a Lamine Yamal goal was disallowed by VAR in Barcelona's 3-2 defeat at Real Madrid, Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez criticised the officiating in La ...

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Barca chief wants Clasico replay if Yamal 'ghost goal' call wrong (FRANCE 24)

Barcelona president Joan Laporta said Monday the club will demand a Clasico replay if they can prove officials made a mistake by not allowing Lamine Yamal's ...

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Fans claim Barcelona were 'robbed' against Real Madrid...despite ... (Daily Mail)

Yamal thought he had put Barca 2-1 ahead when he seemingly flicked the ball in after a corner, but Andriy Lunin palmed the ball away and the referee waved ...

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Barca could take legal action over 'phantom goal' (Yahoo Sports)

Barcelona president Joan Laporta says he will not rule out taking legal action after Lamine Yamal's 'phantom goal' during El Clasico.

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Barcelona chief demands Real Madrid replay if VAR error found ... (ESPN)

Barcelona president Joan Laporta says Sunday's Clásico defeat to Real Madrid should be replayed if it is proven a VAR error led to Lamine Yamal's goal being ...

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