Jamie Carragher in passionate rant after Arsenal penalty controversy - 'It's winding me up'

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Arsenal secured a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi final and the game was marred by controversial with three penalties having been awardedJamie Carragher has called for a Champions League rule change after being left furious by Atletico Madrid’s penalty vs Arsenal. That came after Arsenal’s own penalty after Viktor Gyokeres scored having being taken down by David Hancko.Carragher offered his take on the home side’s spot kick and was left baffled at the award.

It’s not right, it’s not fair. Latest Gunners news and more on our dedicated Facebook page“But honestly, if we go to Budapest and someone wins the Champions League on one of these ridiculous handballs, it’s a stain on the Champions League.

It’s not fair on the players. Nobody likes it.”Asked by punditry colleague Thierry Henry what Carragher wanted to see in the competition going forwards, he replied: “It’s just a bit of common sense.“The first thing that would stop the two penalties we saw the last two nights, if something hits another part of your body and then hits your arm, it’s not a penalty!”Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was unsurprisingly one of those left furious at the final whistle in Madrid.