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Champions League final: 'Ghost goal' referee Lubos Michel appointed for Moscow match
                   
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telegraph.co.uk     May 20, 2008            

By John Ley Lubos Michel, the man who gave the 'ghost goal' that so angered former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, has been chosen to referee tomorrow's Champions League final Slovakian Michel, 40, speaks English - along with Russian, German and Polish - was in charge for the Champions League...


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Ref hopes to be forgotten

skysports.com     May 21, 2008          

Champions League official Michel eyes first-class display Referee Lubos Michel is keen to avoid making any 'big mistakes' during the UEFA Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea. Michel, who is set to referee his 49th Champions League game, also hopes to evade the limelight...

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Ref watch: Idiot Lubos Michel gets the biggest game in world football...

mediafed.com     May 21, 2008          

I've already ranted slightly about tonight's ref, Lubos Mikel, but lets all hope to the heavens he has a decent game tonight. Even if Chelsea win on a dodgy ref decision I don't think I could stomach another moaning session from Sir Alex and his petty assistant Carlos Queiroz. So what can we...

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"Ghost goal" referee Michel to take charge of Champions League final

nationmultimedia.com     May 21, 2008          

London- Lubos Michel, the man who awarded the infamous "ghost goal" in the semi-final of the 2005 Champions League, will referee Wednesday's Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea. UEFA confirmed on Monday that Slovakian Michel would be the man in the middle in Moscow, a...

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Slovakian refs in charge of showdown

thestar.com.my     May 21, 2008          

NYON: Slovakian referee Lubos Michel will be in charge of the Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea in Moscow today. The 40-year-old Michel has refereed Champions League matches for a decade – most notably one involving Chelsea. Michel, on his assistant referee’s advice,...

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Graham Poll's Official Line on the man in the middle in Moscow

thisislondon.co.uk     May 21, 2008          

UEFA'S best and most experienced referee will be in charge in Moscow. Lubos Michel, the 40-year-old Slovakian who made the international list at the youngest possible age of 25, has worked hard to prove that a referee from a small footballing nation can handle the biggest games. His determination...

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'Ghost goal' ref Michel returns to haunt Chelsea in Moscow

dailymail.co.uk     May 20, 2008          

The referee who awarded a controversial "goal from the moon" against Chelsea will take charge of the Champions League Final with Manchester United on Wednesday. Slovakian Lubos Michel was heavily criticised by then Blues boss Jose Mourinho after judging that Luis Garcia's effort had crossed the...

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Final officials have history with both clubs

foxsports.com     May 20, 2008          

Chelsea could be forgiven for being worried about the choice of officials for Wednesday's Champions League final against Manchester United. Lubos Michel of Slovakia will referee the match at Luzhniki Stadium, assisted by linesman Roman Slysko, three years after the pair awarded a controversial...

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Michel the man in the middle

scotsman.com     May 20, 2008          

SLOVAKIAN referee Lubos Michel will take charge of the Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea. Michel, 40, was the referee who awarded a highly-controversial goal to Liverpool against Chelsea in the semi-finals of the competition in 2005. He also refereed the 2003 Uefa Cup...

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'Ghost goal' officials handed Moscow final three years on

guardian.co.uk     May 20, 2008          

The ghosts of Champions League showdowns past were stirred for Chelsea yesterday when the referee and assistant who allowed Luis García's contentious winner for Liverpool in their 2005 semi-final were announced as being two of the men in charge of the final with Manchester United tomorrow...

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Chelsea may not be so thrilled about this

iol.co.za     May 19, 2008          

Lubos Michel, the man who awarded the infamous "ghost goal" in the semifinal of the 2005 Champions League, will referee Wednesday's Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea. Uefa confirmed on Monday that Slovakian Michel would be the man in the middle in Moscow, a choice that...

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