Back to school! UEFA weigh up alterations to referee education after players walked off in Paris amid race storm involving Romanian fourth official in PSG’s clash with Istanbul Basaksehir The game was suspended after PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir walked off the pitch The players refused to return after Sebastian Coltescu’s alleged racist remark The incident is … Read more
The fallout from the Champions League clash between Istanbul Basaksehir and Paris Saint-Germain has taken a new twist after footage appeared to show the Turkish bench calling the fourth official a ‘gypsy’. Footage released by Romanian channel Digi24 has emerged and a voice with a reported Turkish accent in the background appears to make a derogatory remark … Read more
The Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir got back underway on Wednesday after the encounter was abandoned 24 hours earlier following allegations of racism aimed at fourth official Sebastian Coltescu. The Group H match was suspended midway through the first half on Tuesday after Pierre Webo, Basaksehir’s black assistant manager, was allegedly racially … Read more
John Barnes has come out in defence of the fourth official at the centre of a race storm following Paris Saint-Germain’s postponed Champions League game with Istanbul Basaksehir. Players accused Romanian official Sebastian Coltescu of racially abusing Basaksehir’s assistant coach Pierre Webo in the early stages of the match – by using the word ‘negru’, … Read more
John Barnes has come out in defence of the fourth official at the centre of an alleged race storm following Paris Saint Germain’s postponed Champions League game with Istanbul Basaksehir. Players accused Romanian fourth official Sebastian Coltescu of racially abusing Basaksehir’s assistant coach in the early stages of the match, which prompted both sides to … Read more
PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir players WALK OFF during first half of Champions League clash amid allegations of racism against Romanian fourth official – with match in Paris resuming at 9pm without him By Max Winters For Mailonline Published: 20:32 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 20:55 GMT, 8 December 2020 The Champions League clash between … Read more
Sir Alex Ferguson’s road to recovery from life-threatening brain haemorrhage to be shown in new documentary directed by his son on legendary Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson’s recovery from a brain haemorrhage will be shown at cinemas The Manchester United legend retired as Red Devils manager in May 2013 The film shows Sir Alex, … Read more
PSG boss Thomas Tuchel ‘made last-ditch effort to convince Thiago Silva to stay’ but Brazil defender ‘wants a fresh challenge at Chelsea’ after falling out with sporting director Leonardo Thiago Silva is nearing a move to join Chelsea after leaving Ligue 1 giants PSG He played his last game for the Parisians in their Champions … Read more
Gary Lineker, 59, says his eyesight is now so bad he struggles to read his notes on Match of the Day – forcing him to wear his glasses more and writing with bigger letters Gary Lineker has been presenting Match of the Day since the late 1990s But the ex-England striker claims his eyesight is … Read more
Rioting erupted in Paris tonight following the city’s biggest football club losing the European Cup final. Tear gas and baton charges were used by French police on thousands of Paris Saint Germain football fans following the 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League game. Despite France’s capital being a Coronavirus red zone, crowds … Read more