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Poland's Prime Minister wanted to 'kill' Howard Webb after Euro 2008 penalty decision

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Euro 2020 has so far been without any major refereeing controversies thanks to VAR, which officials have been using intelligently and efficiently at this summer's tournament.It is quite the contrast from international competitions of the past, where referees have sparked outrage across nations due to basic human error.One of the biggest examples of this outrage came at Euro 2008, when Howard Webb quite literally became public enemy No.1 in Poland for awarding an injury-time penalty against them.Poland led tournament co-hosts Austria by a goal to nil as the last few minutes of their Group B encounter ticked away, having initially taken the lead through Roger Guerreiro.However, Webb broke the country's hearts by awarding Austria a late.

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