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World Cup referee sent home after Lionel Messi criticism as England official handed final chance - football.london
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Michael Oliver sent home by Fifa from World Cup but Anthony Taylor still in Qatar after England's tournament KO | The Sun
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Wilton Sampaio could referee World Cup final as Michael Oliver sent home by Fifa | World Cup | The Times
SPORTbible on Twitter: "Mateu Lahoz has been sent home and will no longer referee at the World Cup. https://t.co/O2apPDnBpL" / Twitter
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Lionel Messi gets his wish! Unpopular referee Mateu Lahoz 'is sent HOME from the World Cup' | Daily Mail Online
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World Cup final referee announced after Michael Oliver sent home - and it's not England's quarter-final horror official | The Sun
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Who is the World Cup final referee for Argentina vs France after Michael Oliver sent home - football.london
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Lionel Messi gets his wish! Unpopular referee Mateu Lahoz 'is sent HOME from the World Cup' | Daily Mail Online
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FIFA WC: Spanish referee who issued 15 yellow cards in Argentina vs Netherlands game sent back home | Football News
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FIFA blocked English ref from taking World Cup final after Argentina's dressing room chants - Mirror Online
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Szymon Marciniak confirmed as World Cup final referee, with Pierluigi Collina choosing Polish official over Brazilian Wilton Sampaio who took charge of England vs France
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Controversial ref sent home from World Cup makes noise again with card-filled performance in Barcelona draw - CBSSports.com
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Days After Lionel Messi Questioned His Ability, Referee Sent Home From World Cup: Report | Football News
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Infamous ref sent home from World Cup slammed again after 16 cards shown in Barca derby - Mirror Online
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