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GENEVA, Sept 1: UEFA wants match officials to crackdown on players who dispute or try to influence a referee's decisions.
European soccer's governing body said on Friday it is ''determined to stop dissent and harassment of referees,'' and has instructed officials to take immediate action by cautioning players.
Anyone waving an imaginary card to indicate that an opponent be booked should receive a caution, UEFA said, as well as players who show dissent by gesturing or running toward the referee.—AP
