Ex-PGMOL Chief Accuses Calafiori of Cheating, Wants Rule Change

A former referees' chief has slammed Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori for 'cheating' during the Man City clash and called for a major rule change.

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What happened. The ex-PGMOL head publicly accused Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori of cheating in the match against Manchester City and demanded a significant rule change.

• The accusation was made publicly after the game.
• The former official wants a rule change to address the issue.
• Calafiori plays for Arsenal.

The story could spark debate about officiating and player conduct in the Premier League.

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