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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - The Untold Story

'Maybe he's afraid' - Ex-Liverpool star Emre Can aims foul-mouthed blast at referee after Chelsea loss

Chelsea progressed to the quarter-finals of the Champions League at the expense of Emre Can's Borussia Dortmund

Liverpool Echo

Jude Bellingham furious over two Chelsea decisions in Dortmund defeat - "It's a joke"

Chelsea progressed to the quarter finals of the Champions League with a win over Borussia Dortmund thanks to a controversial retaken penalty from forward Kai Havertz

Daily Mirror

Kai Havertz penalty drama helps Chelsea edge past Borussia Dortmund

Kai Havertz’s retaken penalty helps send Chelsea into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-1 aggregate win against Borussia Dortmund

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Chelsea in Champions League last-8 as Graham Potter downs Dortmund - 5 talking points

CHELSEA 2-0 BORUSSIA DORTMUND: Graham Potter's side book their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory on aggregate thanks to goals from Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz

Daily Mirror

Peter Walton explains why Chelsea penalty was retaken as both teams encroached on box

Former professional referee Peter Walton explained on BT Sport why match official Danny Makkelie ruled that Kai Havertz's spot-kick be retaken after he initially missed

Daily Mirror

Thomas Tuchel, UEFA officials and Harry Kane - Antonio Conte's Christmas naughty and nice list

Here we take a look at who is on Antonio Conte's naughty and nice list this Christmas after a year of ups and downs at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Football London

Stan Collymore gives "persuasive argument" to ditch VAR for World Cup 2022 knockout games

Former England and Liverpool star labels Lionel Messi penalty award 'the worst VAR decision he has seen' amid suggestions from some fans that technology should be abolished in knockout phase

Daily Mirror

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Classy Argentina finally show a true World Cup 2022 statement of intent

Of all the teams that might have needed time to grow into this World Cup, Argentina were not due to be one of them.

Evening Standard

FIFA accused of snubbing England referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor at World Cup

Premier League referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor are yet to officiate a fixture at the Qatar World Cup and FIFA have not confirmed when they will break their ducks

Daily Mirror

Antonio Conte launches new fierce VAR criticism as Tottenham boss claims he could do a better job

Antonio Conte says VAR is robbing football of emotion and damaging the game, and claimed it should be "impossible" for officials to make mistakes using the technology.

Evening Standard

VAR furore at Tottenham and Atlético a sign of what football has lost

In obsessing over the minutiae of refereeing, the game has sacrificed its spontaneity, narrative coherence and sense of fun

The Guardian - UK

Antonio Conte handed one-game ban as impact of Champions League red card becomes clear

Tottenham boss Antonio Conte was sent off in the final moments of his side's controversial draw with Sporting, which leaves their Champions League hopes on a knife-edge

Daily Mirror

Conte banned from Spurs dugout and dressing room at Marseille for red card

Antonio Conte has been punished by Uefa after his red card during Tottenham’s Champions League draw at home to Sporting

The Guardian - UK

Eric Dier left in disbelief as microphones pick up furious conversation with referee

Tottenham Hotspur were furious with the officials as VAR ruled out Harry Kane's late winner and Eric Dier expressed his frustration at the referee after the final whistle

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The Independent UK

Antonio Conte set to be banned for Tottenham’s crunch Champions League clash with Marseille

Conte was furious after Tottenham were denied a late winner in the 1-1 draw with Sporting on Wednesday night

The Independent UK

Antonio Conte faces ban for Spurs’ crucial Champions League clash with Marseille

Referee Danny Makkelie showed Conte a red card in stoppage time of Tottenham’s 1-1 draw with Sporting Lisbon.

Daily Mirror

Harry Kane's disallowed goal explained despite "ball went backwards" claim

Kane thought he had scored the goal that would send Tottenham into the Champions League knockout stages but it was controversially ruled out after Danny Makkelie consulted with VAR

Evening Standard

What referee Danny Makkelie said as he explained controversial VAR call to angry Tottenham players

Referee Danny Makkelie stared down angry Tottenham stars with a smile as he explained why VAR had denied them a vital Champions League winner.

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The Guardian - UK

Furious Antonio Conte ‘doesn’t see honesty’ after VAR disallows Kane goal

Spurs’ manager Antonio Conte said: ‘I would like to see this type of decision made with a top team in an important game,’ and wants club help over VAR

Evening Standard

Tottenham stars express disbelief and confusion after last-gasp Harry Kane winner ruled out against Sporting

Tottenham’s players were left bemused and furious after a last-gasp winner against Sporting CP was controversially ruled out in chaotic scenes.

Daily Mirror

Bayern Munich extend Barcelona hoodoo as Robert Lewandowski thwarted - 6 talking points

BAYERN MUNICH 2-0 BARCELONA: Goals from Lucas Hernandez and Leroy Sane rendered Robert Lewandowski's homecoming a bitter one, as Julian Nagelsmann got the better of Xavi in the Champions League

Wales Online

Scotland v Ukraine referee Danny Makkelie and 'joke' decision that sent England to Euros final

The part-time police officer is overseeing Wednesday night's crucial World Cup play-off semi-final between Scotland and Ukraine

The National (Scotland)

Experienced Dutch referee Danny Makkelie to take charge of Scotland vs Ukraine

EXPERIENCED Dutch referee Danny Makkelie will take charge of Scotland’s crucial World Cup play-off semi-final against Ukraine tomorrow night.

Liverpool Echo

'In their favour' - Villarreal chief executive unleashes astonishing rant after Liverpool loss

Liverpool beat Villarreal to reach the final of the Champions League, and the La Liga club's chief executive was not happy with referee Danny Makkelie

Daily Mirror

Villarreal president rages at "scandalous" Liverpool decision and slams referee's display

Villarreal saw their first-half penalty appeals waved away before Liverpool staged a second-half comeback but the Spanish club's president has taken aim at the referee

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