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Collina warns of zero tolerance at Euro 2012

By CHRISTOPHER DAVIES

Pierluigi Collina has warned that referees have been instructed to adopt a zero tolerance attitude at Euro 2012.

Internationals of England, the Republic of Ireland and other finalists who play in the Barclays Premier League are used to a more lenient style of refereeing where too often bad tackles go unpunished but in Poland and Ukraine they can expect domestic-type challenges which endanger the safety of an opponent to be punished by a red card.

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