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Why Arsenal Weren’t Awarded Decisive Penalty in Champions League Final

The Gunners believed they should’ve had the chance to win Saturday’s final in extra time.

Sports Illustrated · May 31

Arsenal progress under Arteta is clear but flaws still remain for the ultimate glory

Penalty misses from pre-season were repeated in Budapest while summer signings could help the Gunners exert more control in the biggest games

The Guardian - UK · May 31

Mikel Arteta claims Arsenal ‘could easily’ have had penalty in Champions League final loss

Noni Madueke went down under a Nuno Mendes challenge in extra time but no spot-kick was given and Arsenal went on to lose to PSG

The Independent UK · May 30

PSG vs. Arsenal: Who Will Referee 2026 Champions League Final?

UEFA have confirmed their officiating teams for the upcoming finals.

Sports Illustrated · May 12

Champions League final referee confirmed as Arsenal get familiar face

Lead official for Budapest showpiece has refereed the Gunners four times previously, including twice this season

Evening Standard · May 11

Mayor of Madrid slams UEFA 'plan' in shock outburst amid Arsenal vs Atletico controversy: 'There was intent'

Mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida felt Rojiblancos were denied clear penalties as they exited Champions League

Evening Standard · May 7

Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid referee confirmed as welcome record emerges

Gunners boast perfect win rate in games German ref Daniel Siebert has taken charge of

Evening Standard · May 3

De Bruyne double in Belgium win deals huge blow to Wales’ World Cup hopes

Wales took the lead but two penalties for handball and a fine performance by Jérémy Doku helped Belgium to secure a 4-2 win

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2025

Steve Clarke hails strong refereeing performance as Scotland hold Denmark

Clarke was impressed with Daniel Siebert.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025

Rúben Amorim’s Sporting hammer Manchester City with Gyökeres treble

Sporting came from 1-0 down to beat Manchester City 4-1 in Rúben Amorima’s final home game as head coach

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024