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FA fines Roberto Martinez for comments against referee 

FA fines Roberto Martinez for comments against referee

3.10.2012

FA fines Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez for comments against the referee of the game of "latiks" against Manchester United. Wigan lost the meeting with 0:4 and after the match, Martinez accused the judge of "bias."

Martinez will have to pay a fine of 10,000 pounds.

Wigan coach said after the defeat that the referee Michael Oliver "had the same yardstick for both teams." According to Martinez, Danny Welbeck frankly is simulated for a penalty, and the attacker and Scholes were spared pure red cards.

"There was a lot of outrage if they were on the other side, there would be a few red cards. Michael Oliver is a very good referee, who was amazing in many big games, but from the first minutes it was clear that he will not play the same way for both teams, "said then Martinez.

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