Howard Webb News
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The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable Internet links.
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Alex Ferguson and Carlo Ancelotti , coaches of Manchester United and Chelsea, have been warned about their future conduct by English soccer’s ruling body after they made complimentary comments about referee Howard Webb .
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Howard Webb of England will referee the World Cup final between Spain and the Netherlands, soccer governing body FIFA said in a statement.
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The Netherlands and Spain, which combined for a record number of yellow cards in last night’s World Cup final, didn’t help soccer’s spirit of “fair play,” FIFA President Sepp Blatter said.
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Andres Iniesta emerged from under the bodies of his jubilant teammates as the scorer of the latest-ever World Cup winning goal. The Barcelona midfielder says he didn’t do anything special.
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The Netherlands blamed English referee Howard Webb and missed chances for their defeat in yesterday’s soccer World Cup final in South Africa.
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Mario Gomez scored in the 90th minute to give Bayern Munich the advantage over Real Madrid as the German club chases a place in the Champions League soccer final in its home stadium.
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Spain beat the Netherlands 1-0 in extra time last night to win its first soccer World Cup title in a final that set a record for yellow cards.
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Bolton Wanderers midfield Fabrice Muamba was taken to a London hospital today after collapsing on the field just before halftime of an English F.A. Cup quarterfinal match at Tottenham.
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Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba remains in a “critical” condition today after suffering a cardiac arrest during a televised F.A. Cup soccer match.
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