FIFA pushed referees at the men’s and women’s World Cups in the past nine months to let the game clock routinely run from the regulation 90 minutes to 100-plus in the second half Monaco: UEFA does not want Champions League games to match the World Cup with double-digit minutes of stoppage time that its top football official called “absolutely absurd” …
UEFA does not want Champions League games to match the World Cup with double-digit minutes of stoppage time that its top football official called “absolutely absurd” on Wednesday. “Player welfare is really some kind of small tragedy,” Boban, a former AC Milan and Croatia star midfielder, said at a UEFA briefing on refereeing issues on the eve of the Champions …
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