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Van Persie labelled Busacca's decision a "total joke" and said the red card "killed the game" with Barcelona going on to score two more goals and win 3-1, 4-3 on aggregate.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Parreira called Busacca "the worst referee in this competition so far."
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South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira called Busacca "the worst referee in this competition so far."
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The manager had been banned from the dugout for one game by the governing body for his criticalcomments last season in the aftermath of Arsenal's Champions League exit at Barcelona, where he rounded on the referee, Massimo Busacca, and Uefa.
Arsène Wenger's instructions may again land him in trouble with Uefa 2011
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The striker collected a second yellow card in the second leg of Arsenal's Champions League last-16 defeat to Barcelona for shooting after the whistle had gone and he accused the Spanish team's players of putting unfair pressure on the referee Massimo Busacca.
Arsenal doing better than 'big mouth' rivals, says Robin van Persie 2011
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But over the past two weeks it has felt impossible to justify the performances of Martin Atkinson in the Chelsea-Manchester United Premier League match or Massimo Busacca in this week's Barcelona-Arsenal Champions League second leg.
Hardline defence of referees is a symptom of failure | Paul Hayward 2011
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"The winner is the one who scores the goal," Marquez said, blaming Swiss referee Massimo Busacca for some of his team's problems.
USATODAY.com - Argentina survives Mexican challenge with powerful overtime goal 2006
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As well as Van Persie sitting out the match, manager Arsene Wenger is serving a one-match touchline ban for comments he made to referee Massimo Busacca following Van Persie's dismissal against Barcelona last March.
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As well as Van Persie sitting out the match, manager Arsene Wenger is serving a one-match touchline ban for comments he made to referee Massimo Busacca following Van Persie's dismissal against Barcelona last March.
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Champions League play-off first leg as a result of his criticism of Swiss referee Massimo Busacca after last year's controversial second round defeat in Barcelona.
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