Thursday, May 07, 2009

Chelsea/Barcelona umpire smuggled out after death threats..


The referee who officiated in Chelsea's Champions League semi-final defeat was smuggled out of Britain under police guard today after receiving death threats from furious fans.

Norwegian Tom Henning Ovrebo has been targeted by fans in a vicious hate campaign after last night's match, which saw the west London club dramatically knocked out of the competition on the away goals rule.

The referee was accused of waving away four penalty appeals during the game against Barcelona and was the victim of a barrage of abuse at the final whistle from Chelsea players, including Didier Drogba, Michael Ballack and England captain John Terry. More...

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