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Originally Posted by Charlie_Bubble
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Originally Posted by Mal
...now some bad news 
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...and Collina retires
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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.
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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.