‘Unacceptable’ – Barcelona hit out at decision to disallow Ferran Torres goal against Celta

TL;DR

Barcelona's acting president, Rafa Yuste, criticized La Liga for disallowing Ferran Torres' goal against Celta Vigo, calling the decision 'unacceptable.' The ruling has sparked controversy as many question the accuracy of the offside call.

Key points

Barcelona's Ferran Torres had a goal disallowed for offside.
Rafa Yuste criticized La Liga's officiating standards.
The decision has sparked controversy and debate over accuracy.

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BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 22: Ferran Torres of FC Barcelona celebrates after the second goal of his team during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo at Spotify Camp Nou on April 22, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Pablo Rodriguez/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images) | Getty Images Acting Barcelona president Rafa Yuste has once again been critical of La Liga after seeing a goal by Ferran Torres ruled out for offside in Wednesday’s win over Celta Vigo. Torres volleyed home a fine effort to make it 2-0 but saw his effort chalked off for offside. Images of the action were then released and have caused controversy as it’s hard to see exactly how Ferran is offside. Hansi Flick said he wanted an explanation for the decision after the match, and Yuste is also baffled as to why the goal was ruled out.

Q&A

Why was Ferran Torres' goal disallowed in the match against Celta Vigo?

Ferran Torres' goal was ruled out for offside, but many, including Barcelona's president, question the accuracy of this decision.

What did Barcelona's acting president say about the officiating in La Liga?

Rafa Yuste stated that the officiating in La Liga needs significant improvement, emphasizing that it is unacceptable for a top league to have such inconsistent control.

How has the disallowed goal impacted Barcelona's title hopes?

Yuste suggested that overcoming such adversities is crucial, indicating that the league title will hold great value despite the challenges posed by officiating.