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Mourinho Suspended and Fined for Criticizing Turkish Referees

Fenerbahce's coach faces disciplinary action after questioning the integrity of match officials and the Turkish league system.

  • Jose Mourinho has been suspended for one match and fined 900,000 Turkish lira for unsportsmanlike comments about referees.
  • The Turkish Football Federation accused Mourinho of undermining the integrity of Turkish football with his remarks.
  • Mourinho's comments followed a controversial 3-2 victory over Trabzonspor, where two penalties were awarded against his team via VAR.
  • In addition to the suspension, Mourinho is prohibited from entering the locker room during Fenerbahce's match against Sivasspor.
  • This incident is part of Mourinho's first season with Fenerbahce, as the club trails Galatasaray by five points in the league standings.
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