A few appeals for handball but never in a million years.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2023/10/28/chelsea-vs-brentford-live-premier-league-latest-score/

A gut-wrenching sending-off for handball outside of his box means the 30-year-old will miss the Carabao Cup final this weekend.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/former-premier-league-referee-says-26284650

A Jack Grealish handball in the box gave them the lifeline and Bruno Fernandes slotted home from the penalty spot under immense pressure.

Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/live-manchester-united-transfer-news-27051292

Alexander Isak put Newcastle in front in the first half but the Premier League side were unable to hang on for the win as Tino Livramento was punished for a harsh handball in injury time, which allowed Mbappe to equalise from the penalty spot.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/11/29/mbappe-reacts-to-psg-draw-against-newcastle/

And they felt as though they should have had a penalty shortly after their goal when a handball in the box went unpunished.

Source: https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/sport/23459329.yate-town-relegated-2-1-defeat-swindon-supermarine/?ref=rss

Antonio's handball early in the second half gave Saka the chance to calm Arsenal's nerves but he made a hash of his penalty.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/arsenal-squander-two-goal-lead-again-draw-west-ham-3421736?cid=cna_flip_070214

Billings and I played handball, along with his best friend, Mike Royko, and others.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-butkus-chicago-appreciation-kogan-1008-20231007-f7pri27csfc2lbhcfxbormv66a-story.html

Both sides were then gunning for a winner in the final stages of the match with City seemingly denied a clear-cut penalty for handball in the dying seconds.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1738307/Man-City-Pep-Guardiola-BT-Sport-RB-Leipzig-draw-Champions-League

Bouncing loose, Carlton gets first contact, handball into space, but McKenna times his run perfectly to intercept, slap it to ground, have it bounce back up for him, snap around the body on the run from 40 out, and send it home.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2023/sep/23/afl-2023-preliminary-final-brisbane-lions-vs-carlton-blues-live-updates-scores-results-squads-kickoff-time-gabba

Bournemouth hunted for more goals and were denied a very late fourth when Dango Ouattara bundled through and netted but his effort was ruled out for handball after a VAR check.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/12/09/man-utd-slump-to-humiliating-home-defeat-to-bournemouth/

But handball against Jarlath O’Rourke led to Logan Rogerson slotting a penalty kick past Jonny Tuffey.

Source: https://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/football/northern-ireland/crusaders-head-back-to-belfast-on-level-terms-with-fc-haka-4218321

De Goey ran through Hewett in the first quarter as the Eagle dished off a handball and caught him flush with his shoulder.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/de-goey-bump-sours-magpies-win-over-west-coast-20230603-p5ddnj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

Following a lengthy VAR check, Saints defender Ryan Strain was sent off for a handball and ' skipper James Tavernier converted from the resulting spot-kick.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/st-mirren-vs-rangers-live-31134157

He receives a handball from Nick Daicos and kicks a ripsnorter on the run from outside 50 metres.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2023/sep/30/afl-2023-grand-final-collingwood-magpies-vs-brisbane-lions-live-updates-scores-results-squads-lineups-kickoff-time-mcg

However, a UEFA panel of storied coaches and former players said in April that "no handball offense should be called on a player if the ball is previously deflected from his own body, and, in particular, when the ball does not go towards the goal."

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/soccer/var-official-removed-from-champions-league-game-after-call-in-psg-newcastle-match

However, the VAR intervention that led to the penalty being awarded went against guidance issued earlier this year regarding handball offences.

Source: https://www.shieldsgazette.com/sport/football/newcastle-united/uefa-make-newcastle-united-official-decision-ahead-of-ac-milan-clash-after-major-psg-controversy-4442851

However, VAR recommended the referee to look at an incident at the pitch-side monitor for a possible handball by Alexis Mac Allister in the build-up.

Source: https://www.liverpoolworld.uk/sport/football/liverpool/jurgen-klopp-gives-immediate-reaction-to-liverpool-var-controversy-in-toulouse-loss-4404604

“I didn’t really think it was a penalty,” he said, after Cheye Alexander was penalised for handball.

Source: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/striker-s-inside-knowledge-aids-gillingham-keeper-in-crawley-292041/

"I don't know about the handball, I haven't seen it back," he said.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/sport/23979413.tomasson-gives-verdict-blackburn-penalty-appeals-vs-leeds/?ref=rss

In the 36th minute Blues appealed loudly for a penalty as Dover defender Albie Henry blocked a fierce Faulkner effort from the edge of the penalty area, but the referee waved away their claims for handball.

Source: https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/23942229.blues-youngsters-suffer-home-defeat-dover/?ref=rss