UEFA says it will look into the possibility of reviewing the double touch rule that helped lead to Atletico Madrid’s loss in a penalty shootout against Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Alvarez's penalty was disallowed by the VAR after the slightest double-touch as he slipped. Should it really have been disallowed?

Real Madrid beat city rivals Atletico 4-2 on penalties to reach the Champions League quarter-finals following an enthralling last-16 tie which ended 2-2 after extra time in a raucous atmosphere at Metropolitano on Wednesday.

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The UEFA Champions League continues Mar. 11 with the first set of round of 16 second leg games. Paris Saint-Germain travel to Anfield facing Liverpool, Barcelona maintain a lead against Benfica, along with a Bundesliga clash between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen. Sports Illustrated gives our predictions across the full slate of games.

Four matches make up Wednesday's Champions League action, and we will bring you every moment. Lille v Borussia Dortmund (Agg 1-1) - 17:45 Arsenal v PSV (Agg 7-1) Aston Villa v Club Brugge (Agg 3-1) -