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Joshua Kimmich Calls for Rule Change After Bayern Munich's 4-5 Loss to PSG

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Adam Moha

29 Apr 2026 2 Min

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Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich calls for a rule change after a controversial penalty in their 4-5 Champions League semi-final loss to PSG.

Joshua Kimmich Calls for Rule Change After Bayern Munich's 4-5 Loss to PSG
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Joshua Kimmich Calls for Rule Change After Bayern Munich's 4-5 Loss to PSG

Controversial Penalty Sparks Debate

Bayern Munich's **Joshua Kimmich** has called for a rule change following his team's 4-5 defeat at **Paris Saint-Germain** in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final. The flashpoint was the controversial penalty awarded to **PSG** just before half-time, which **Ousmane Dembélé** converted on Tuesday evening to make it 3-2 to the home side.

Kimmich Speaks Out

**Joshua Kimmich** told Prime after the match, "It's just not in the spirit of the game." He described the penalty decision as "more of an unfortunate decision." The Bayern Munich player believes that the current rules need to be reassessed to prevent similar incidents in the future.

  • **Bayern Munich** lost 4-5 to **Paris Saint-Germain** in the Champions League semi-final first leg.
  • The controversial penalty was awarded to **PSG** just before half-time.
  • **Ousmane Dembélé** converted the penalty to make it 3-2 to **PSG**.
"It's just not in the spirit of the game." - **Joshua Kimmich**

Implications for the Second Leg

The result puts **Paris Saint-Germain** in a strong position to advance to the Champions League final, while **Bayern Munich** will need to mount a significant comeback in the second leg to stay in the competition.

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