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England: referees who validated Haaland's goal sidelined indefinitely

Maisfutebol14 September 2026 at 17:10

The referees Matt Donohue and Blake Antrobus were sidelined indefinitely in the Premier League. These two referees will not be appointed for the next round of the English championship.

The two referees were responsible for validating a goal scored by Erling Haaland, player of Manchester City. The decision to sideline them comes as a result of this controversial validation.

The Premier League did not specify the exact reasons for the sidelining of the two referees. However, the measure implies that Matt Donohue and Blake Antrobus will not officiate games in the next round of the competition.

Why this matters

Readers who follow the Premier League are directly affected by this decision, as the suspension of the referees raises questions about the consistency and impartiality of decisions in the league. The article follows the controversy surrounding Haaland's goal, which continues to generate debate in the world of English football.

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