EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBarcelona sporting director Deco has said the club want an explanation of the process which led to Robert Lewandowski's goal being disallowed in Sunday's defeat at Real Sociedad.Lewandowski's 14th-minute strike at Anoeta was ruled out after the semi-automatic VAR offside technology (SAOT) ruled his toe was fractionally offside, with La Real going on to win 1-0.Barça coach Hansi…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Argentine justice department launched an investigation on Tuesday into potential links to illegal sports betting after top-flight side Deportivo Riestra fielded an influencer in their 1-1 draw with leaders Velez Sarsfield.Riestra started Ivan Buhajeruk, who is better known as "Spreen" and has more than 7 million subscribers on YouTube, as a striker before coach Cristian Fabbiani subbed…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsKansas City Current forward Temwa Chawinga, who broke the single-season NWSL scoring record with 20 goals this campaign, headlines a group of five finalists for the league's MVP award.Orlando Pride forward Barbra Banda and midfielder Marta join United States internationals Trinity Rodman and Sophia Smith, forwards for the Washington Spirit and Portland Thorns, respectively.Chawinga and Kansas City face…

EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBev Priestman will not return as head coach of the Canadian women's soccer team following an independent report into the use of drones to spy on an opponent at this year's Paris Olympics, Canada Soccer said on Tuesday.Priestman and two other team officials were banned from any soccer-related activity for one year by FIFA after New Zealand complained…