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Old 31-08-2005, 22:28   #535
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Re: The Football Thread 2005/2006 Season

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...now some bad news
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...and Collina retires
Good job too. Used to be a decent ref, but his refereeing of the Everton game last week left a lot to be desired. Obviously his footballing and business judgement have left him at the same time!
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Originally Posted by BBC Sport
Opel, who also sponsor AC Milan, were to pay Collina £545,00 0 per year and the FIGC told Collina he would only be able to referee second division games.
Just remembered...

There was a similar thing last year over here, I do not know if it was ever picked up by anyone. The refs in the premiership were sponsored by Emirates who also sponsored (then) Chelsea.
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