VAR Takes Center Stage as Arsenal and Atlético Madrid Share First-Leg Spoils
By: Yetunde Ayedogbon Following a 1-1 draw, Arsenal and Atletico Madrid will move on to the second leg of their Champions League semifinal match.Penalty rulings and VAR intervention determined the outcome of the first leg.Just before halftime, Viktor Gyokeres scored a penalty to give Arsenal a crucial advantage. However, Julian Alvarez’s spot kick into the…