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Nine days before the Champions League final in Istanbul between Manchester City and Inter, the referee of the challenge can change.

Pole Szymon Marciniak is in question according to Sports Mediaset, after attending an event organized by Polish far-right leader Mentzen, known for his homophobic and anti-Semitic stances.

The unprecedented decision is expected to be taken tomorrow, but in the meantime UEFA has announced that it has asked the referee for urgent clarifications and that it has taken this issue very seriously.

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In UEFA’s response, it is emphasized that the entire football community is totally against the ideas defended by the group in question.

There was also a storm of reactions for the Englishman Anthony Taylor, who after leading the final of the Europa League, where Roma lost on penalties against Sevilla, was confronted at the Budapest airport by dozens of aggressive Roma fans, who physically attacked his wife.

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