BBC News·3 min read·medium
Latest ever winner, comeback and controversy - Senegal's remarkable exit
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Adwaidh Rajan
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Belgium secured a dramatic comeback victory against Senegal in the World Cup after trailing 2-0 late in the match. The game was decided by a controversial VAR-awarded penalty converted by Youri Tielemans in extra time.
Why it matters
The match highlights the ongoing debate surrounding the influence of VAR technology on the outcomes of high-stakes international football matches.
Figure caption, Tielemans scores late extra-time penalty to send Belgium into last 16
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The article objectively describes the match events and includes quotes from pundits regarding the game's volatility.
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