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How legendary referee Pierluigi Collina prepared for the 2002 World Cup final proved he was ahead of his time

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Published 10:41 1 Nov 2023 GMT

How legendary referee Pierluigi Collina prepared for the 2002 World Cup final proved he was ahead of his time

The legendary referee took no precautions.

Joe Adams

Joe Adams

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Topics: Football World Cup, Germany, Brazil, Football

Joe Adams
Joe Adams

Joe is a Journalist for SPORTbible with a primary focus on football. He has previously covered a number of other sports including boxing, rugby and F1. Wishes he was born left-footed.

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