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A Pierluigi Collina 'optical illusion' - Carlo Ancelotti on infamous Everton referee sending him off - Liverpool Echo
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Referee Pierluigi Collina shows the red card to Deportivo La Coruna's... Fotografía de noticias - Getty Images
![DW Sports on Twitter: "Happy Birthday, GOAT 🐐 No one messed with Pierluigi Collina 💪😳 https://t.co/hlHmC3TVhH" / Twitter DW Sports on Twitter: "Happy Birthday, GOAT 🐐 No one messed with Pierluigi Collina 💪😳 https://t.co/hlHmC3TVhH" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DzSGwO5WwAAunsN.jpg)
DW Sports on Twitter: "Happy Birthday, GOAT 🐐 No one messed with Pierluigi Collina 💪😳 https://t.co/hlHmC3TVhH" / Twitter
![Pierluigi Collina appreciation post. Collina turned 62 years last month. The only referee who had the VAR in his eyes This referee could communicate in 4 languages on the field (French, Spanish, Pierluigi Collina appreciation post. Collina turned 62 years last month. The only referee who had the VAR in his eyes This referee could communicate in 4 languages on the field (French, Spanish,](https://i.redd.it/9ysj11fvkzl81.png)
Pierluigi Collina appreciation post. Collina turned 62 years last month. The only referee who had the VAR in his eyes This referee could communicate in 4 languages on the field (French, Spanish,
![Uefa's referee chief Pierluigi Collina backs Michael Oliver over penalty storm and Buffon red card... but admits standards have dipped Uefa's referee chief Pierluigi Collina backs Michael Oliver over penalty storm and Buffon red card... but admits standards have dipped](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/football/2018/04/11/TELEMMGLPICT000160145105_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqzyQdcCpPOOS38rrQ0wuMX--o8T1ucoKqYGCJF5gWpYg.jpeg)
Uefa's referee chief Pierluigi Collina backs Michael Oliver over penalty storm and Buffon red card... but admits standards have dipped
![FIFA chief Pierluigi Collina welcomes new VAR technology as World Cup change confirmed - Mirror Online FIFA chief Pierluigi Collina welcomes new VAR technology as World Cup change confirmed - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article17269410.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/1_The-Italian-referee-Pierluigi-Collina.jpg)
FIFA chief Pierluigi Collina welcomes new VAR technology as World Cup change confirmed - Mirror Online
![1хBet on Twitter: "😳 🎉 Happy Birthday to the scariest man ever to grace a football pitch... - Games: 465 - Yellow Cards: 1489 - Red Cards: 131 Pierluigi #Collina turns 59 today! https://t.co/O9A78KyC4P" / Twitter 1хBet on Twitter: "😳 🎉 Happy Birthday to the scariest man ever to grace a football pitch... - Games: 465 - Yellow Cards: 1489 - Red Cards: 131 Pierluigi #Collina turns 59 today! https://t.co/O9A78KyC4P" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DzTF3eLWoAAtXSX.jpg)
1хBet on Twitter: "😳 🎉 Happy Birthday to the scariest man ever to grace a football pitch... - Games: 465 - Yellow Cards: 1489 - Red Cards: 131 Pierluigi #Collina turns 59 today! https://t.co/O9A78KyC4P" / Twitter
![World Cup 2018: Our bizarre glossary of footie phrases you must know — including rude German word for red card | The Irish Sun World Cup 2018: Our bizarre glossary of footie phrases you must know — including rude German word for red card | The Irish Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/nintchdbpict000410437727.jpg)
World Cup 2018: Our bizarre glossary of footie phrases you must know — including rude German word for red card | The Irish Sun
![FIFA chief Pierluigi Collina welcomes new VAR technology as World Cup change confirmed - Mirror Online FIFA chief Pierluigi Collina welcomes new VAR technology as World Cup change confirmed - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article17269410.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200b/1_The-Italian-referee-Pierluigi-Collina.jpg)
FIFA chief Pierluigi Collina welcomes new VAR technology as World Cup change confirmed - Mirror Online
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Italian referee Pierluigi Collina gives the yellow card to Bologna's... Photo d'actualité - Getty Images
![Holland's Patrick Kluivert (in blue) is shown the red card by referee Pierluigi Collina (right Stock Photo - Alamy Holland's Patrick Kluivert (in blue) is shown the red card by referee Pierluigi Collina (right Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G92XPA/hollands-patrick-kluivert-in-blue-is-shown-the-red-card-by-referee-G92XPA.jpg)