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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Uefa refuse to comment but drop var official who gave controversial psg penalty vs newcastle - What They Never Told You

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A video review official who played a key part in the controversial decision to award Paris Saint-Germain a stoppage-time penalty against Newcastle has been removed from his Champions League game on Wednesday.

The decision contradicted Uefa’s own advice to referees, and PSG scored from the spot in a late equaliser which has dented Newcastle’s chances of staying in the competition.

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