{"id":473941,"date":"2023-12-24T06:50:42","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T10:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=473941"},"modified":"2023-12-24T06:50:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T10:50:42","slug":"pgmol-explains-why-odegaards-handball-was-not-given-as-penalty","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/pgmol-explains-why-odegaards-handball-was-not-given-as-penalty\/","title":{"rendered":"PGMOL explains why Odegaard&#8217;s handball was not given as penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool and Arsenal finished their clash in a thrilling 1-1 draw at Anfield as the Gunners remained on top with a single point ahead of Jurgen Klopp&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Liverpool were denied a penalty for handball against Arsenal and the pundits say Martin Odegaard got lucky as the PGMOL explain the decision \ud83d\udc47<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6mYGFjjUyN\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/6mYGFjjUyN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liverpool FC News (@LivEchoLFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LivEchoLFC\/status\/1738693465503121497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, a huge question mark remained over one incident during the game, when Liverpool were denied a penalty in what seemed to be a clear cut handball by Martin Odegaard.<\/p>\n<p>The Norwegian slipped inside the Liverpool box and it look as though his arm fell onto the ball as he tried to turn, leading to some serious shouts for a penalty from the home side.<\/p>\n<p>Match official Chris Kavanagh snubbed the home side claims and VAR official David Coote agreed with the decision.<\/p>\n<p>PGMOL came out with a statement that Odegaard&#8217;s arm is moving towards the body and not towards the ball.<\/p>\n<p>Many have deemed the decision lucky for Arsenal and it seems the Gunners just got away with it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool and Arsenal finished their clash in a thrilling 1-1 draw at Anfield as the Gunners remained on top with a single point [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":473942,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17383,16722,18835],"news_category":[136,14235],"gn_keywords":[17887,19627,366],"acf":{"announce":"Huge moment in the top of the table clash as the Reds were denied a penalty","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/473941"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/473941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473943,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/473941\/revisions\/473943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473941"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=473941"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=473941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}