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Was it a handball?

Wes Hoolahan converted the second-half penalty after the centre-back was dismissed for deliberate handball and, despite a brief fightback by gallant Ipswich Town, Norwich regained the lead and now they are on their way to Wembley.

Rather harshly, the referee gives Germany a free-kick for handball.

A last-minute penalty for a questionable handball cost Real Sociedad their first away win of the season, at Levante.

The 22-year-old Englishman was served with a Scottish FA notice of complaint and offered a one-game suspension after officials failed to see his handball in Sunday's 3-2 semi-final win over Celtic at Hampden Park.

It is also a bit bizarre that every single handball becomes yellow – even the most innocuous of them.

Griffiths said: "It [the handball] was one big decision that has changed the game for us.

As their coach, Jesper Holmris, said: "If we're competitive now with only four or five years of practice, and starting totally from scratch, then of course there's a really good future for handball in Britain".

Finally, the Hamburg goalkeeper René Adler guaranteed victory by saving a Rouwen Hennings penalty, awarded for handball, two minutes into stoppage time.

On the face of it, Kieran Gibbs's sending-off for a handball committed by his team-mate Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain after 16 minutes of Chelsea's 6-0 victory at Stamford Bridge looks like a perfect storm of horribly nuanced refereeing ineptitude.

For those of us who now become hypnotically glued to TV sports as marginal as European handball and Indian Super League soccer, opportunities for exotic sports-watching were a little thinner on the ground in the pre-cable days of the 80s and early 90s.

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