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MOTM Alebiosu addresses penalty in Blackburn draw
Super Eagles defender Ryan Alebiosu, who was named Player of The Match, has addressed the controversial penalty decision that denied Blackburn Rovers a win against Wolves in their Championship opener at Molineux on Friday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
Blackburn looked set to leave Molineux with all three points after fighting back to lead 2-1, but referee Farai Hallam pointed to the spot in stoppage time after the ball struck Alebiosu’s arm from a cross by Jackson Tchatchoua, with replays suggesting the handball occurred outside the box.
There is no VAR in the EFL. Raul Jimenez, on his return to Wolves, converted the » Read More
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