Why Chelsea weren't awarded penalty against Man City despite Mateo Kovacic's arm being in unnatural position - explained

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Ritabrata Banerjee

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Despite the ball touching Mateo Kovacic’s hand, Chelsea were not awarded a penalty due to the implementation of a new handball law in the Premier League.

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Despite Kovacic’s handball, Chelsea was not awarded a penalty.
Premier League implemented new handball law
Man City beat the Blues 2-0

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