Euro 2024: England handed referee who clashed with Jude Bellingham for Euro semi final

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A referee who clashed with Jude Bellingham over one of Germany's biggest match-fixing scandals
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is due to take charge of England's Euro 2024 semi-final with the Netherlands
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Felix Zweir was suspended for six months in 2006 for his connection to Robert Hoyser
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another referee who was jailed and given a life ban from football for helping to orchestrate a 2 million euro scheme to manipulate results in the German Cup
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second and third divisions. He accepted a 300-Euro bribe from Hoiser when working as his assistant
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but received some leniency for raising the alarm to the German FA and has since rebuilt his career, officiating in the Bundesliga, Champions League and international football
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Bellingham received a 40,000 euro fine for bringing up Zweir's contentious past
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after his Dortmund team lost to buy Munich in a controversial game in the Bundesliga in 2021
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You know, you can look at a lot of the decisions in the game, you know, you give a referee that's, you know, match fixed before the biggest game in Germany
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What do you expect? Zwaya called the remarks personal, disparaging and disrespectful, adding
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it's not about punishment, but about the realization that he went too far
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I would accept a sincere apology. And now the 43-year-old will lead an all-German officiating team for Wednesday's game in
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Dortmund, where England will try and reach the final of a major tournament for only the second time since 1966
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Bellingham has already found himself in hot water at Euro 2024 for his celebrations after
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scoring that last gasp overhead kick against Slovakia. The Royal Madrid star was fined 30,000 euros and handed a suspended one match banned by UEFA
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for grabbing his crotch, a gesture it said violated the basic rules of decent conduct
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The semi-final will be the second time that Zweir has overseen a match involving the Netherlands
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having also refereed their 3-0 victory over Romania in the last 16
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Here at Cityam, we'd like to know. Are you concerned about Bellingham's history with the ref before England's crunch game
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