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sports2 years ago

Mourinho's Referee Abuse Leads to Uefa Charge and Airport Confrontation

José Mourinho has been charged by Uefa over his behaviour towards referee Anthony Taylor after Roma's defeat by Sevilla in the Europa League final. If found guilty, Mourinho will face a minimum two-game touchline ban. Roma and Sevilla have also been charged over crowd disturbances and other disciplinary measures. Mourinho was filmed shouting abuse at Taylor in English and Italian before leaving the Puskas Arena in Budapest. Taylor was subsequently targeted by Roma fans at Budapest airport. Uefa has condemned the behaviour and called for greater security measures for officials.

sports2 years ago

Referee Anthony Taylor Attacked by Roma Fans and Mourinho Charged with Abusing Ref.

An Italian man has been arrested after referee Anthony Taylor was attacked by Roma supporters at Budapest airport following Wednesday's Europa League final. Taylor had to be escorted through the airport by police after being surrounded by the supporters. The incident occurred after Roma lost 4-1 on penalties to Sevilla. The Premier League and PGMOL have condemned the attack, while UEFA has yet to comment.

sports2 years ago

Mourinho's Eventful Europa League Run with Roma.

Roma manager Jose Mourinho confronted referee Anthony Taylor in the car park after his side's defeat in the Europa League final, calling him a "f--king disgrace" and criticizing his decisions during the match. The ill-tempered game saw a record 14 yellow cards brandished, and Mourinho could face a multi-match ban from UEFA. Despite the loss, Mourinho handed his runners-up medal to a young fan and said he only keeps the gold ones. Roma face Spezia in their final Serie A match on Sunday.