For sure. My hat goes off to that referee, he told Sevens Sunrise. The attack, which broke Mr Yaghi's jaw in three places and knocked out three teeth, drew widespread condemnation from the football faithful, politicians and the wider community. Cesar Flores, 48, was refereeing the game in the the province of Cordoba. The Birdwood footballer's brother Jack Loiacono confirmed the young man died on Sunday afternoon in hospital, after the collision on Saturday. A severely injured soccer referee has been overwhelmed with support as his alleged jaw . Ill be volunteering and I will work up and up. The Associated Press contributed to this report. I thought he showed so much dignity getting off the ground saying nothings going to stop him being a referee for his local community. Its very sore at the moment, my whole body is sore, my whole face, my neck is sore, he told AM Agenda host Laura Jayes on Monday. A 25-year-old man will appear in court charged over an attack on a Sydney soccer referee that has been branded as shocking by the NSW premier. In April 2013, a 17-year-old player punched referee Ricardo Portillo after being called for a foul during a soccer game in Taylorsville, Utah, near Salt Lake City. 'He [allegedly] jumped over the fence and wanted to start a fight. He has previously been banned for two years and suspended from attending, Mr Yaghi claimed. Edwin Farley Alvarado Quintero, 49, of Woodbridge, is being remembered as someone who gave his all to the sport and as a loving father, according to friends on Facebook. 'This serves as a reminder to all that violence will not be tolerated at our club. "This is one of the worst attacks I've ever seen at any sporting event at any level," he told AAP in a statement. Im already accepted, Im already there, Im going to be driving referees around from the field to the airport and from the airport to the hotels, he said. Attacked Sydney referee Khodr Yaghi has been lauded for pledging to return to the field. This is one of the worst attacks Ive ever seen at any sporting event at any level, he told AAP in a statement. Torontos close-knit soccer community is mourning the shocking death of a longtime referee who was shot while attempting to de-escalate a scuffle between opposing players inside a North York indoor sports complex. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Sports Minister Steve Kamper, a past president of Sydney Olympic Football Club, said he had sought assurances from governing body Football NSW that the strongest possible action would be taken over the attack on Mr Yaghi. He's getting bombarded on social media as well from his friends and people he knows on Facebook. bashing during a local soccer match in Sydney last week. assault-of-referee-khoder-yaghi-45-in-post-soccer-game . Police say enraged spectators invaded a football field, stoned the referee to death and quartered his body after he stabbed a player to death. The incident, which was captured on video, left father-of-four Mr Hagi, 45, missing three teeth and with his jaw broken in three places after he was attacked at a match in south-west Sydney. Beheaded: 20-year-old soccer referee Octavio da Silva Catanhede Jordan was quartered and beheaded after fatally stabbing a player during a match last Sunday Perpetrators: Police in Brazil have. Speaking from his hospital bed before reconstructive surgery on Monday, Mr Hagi said he was lucky to be alive and did not want his children to see the extent of his injuries. The match officials waited before the leaving the field. John Bieniewicz was refereeing an amateur match at a park in the. Photos uploaded to social media showMr Abdullah's face badly bruised. Adam Abdallah, 25, has been charged with affray and wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Adam Abdallah, 25, has been accused of assaulting 45-year-old referee Khodr Yaghi at Padstow oval after a match between the Greenacre Eagles and the Padstow Hornets on Friday night. A referee has revealed he could have died in an alleged brutal on-field bashing during a local soccer match in Sydney last week. this was very upsetting, he said. Lee Moran. A man charged over the brutal assault of a soccer official in Sydney is an amateur boxer who played on the same team as a celebrity chauffeur who was recently shot dead. Australian News Channel Pty Ltd 2017 - 2023. As you can see (from the footage) I was getting king hit on my back (and) neck and I was told by one of the doctors I could have died because of that. Comment. Ricardo Portillo, 46, died after a week spent in a coma following the assault . rights reserved. In an online statement, former Toronto FC star and Scarborough native Dwayne De Rosario said: Violence like this has no place in our sport at any capacity as its hard enough for the amount of abuse referees have to deal with for games that have little to no real meaning and to my understanding Mr. Edwin was not targeted but was trying to de-escalate the situation., The former Canadian national team forward added: This is terrible news and extremely sad for all soccer across Ontario and Canada. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A US teenager who killed a soccer referee by punching him in the head has pleaded guilty to homicide by assault. Khodr Yaghi, 45, underwent reconstructive surgery in a Sydney hospital on Monday, three days after he was bashed by a spectator after a match in Sydney's southwest. The club added it will work with NSW Police and will not make further statements. It's his passion forever. Abreu died on the way to the hospital. I might lose the feeling in my lips for good, the front lips, and this was really upsetting, he said. Mr Yaghi, who also helps out with rookie referees and is a level two assessor for match officials, revealed he often hears stories about young whistle-blowers being abused. Following the players ejection from the game, Abreu and Jordan began to fight. He had been a sideline official in Friday's match between Greenacre Eagles and Padstow Hornets and was helped by players from both teams. She told host Ben Fordham that she couldn't stop crying when she saw her husband briefly on Saturday night, but what made the situation worse was cancelling their family holiday to Bali and Singapore. "The committee at Greenacre Eagles F.C reaffirm our position that all forms of violence have no place in our game and will continue to deal with such instances with the utmost seriousness," it said. Khodr Yaghi, 45, is in Liverpool Hospital after having three teeth knocked out and his jaw broken in three places when he was attacked by a spectator at Padstow in Sydneys south-west on Friday. NSW Premier Chris Minns described the incident on Sunday as "very, very troubling and completely unacceptable". But the experienced referee and soccer enthusiast remains determined to fulfil his role as a volunteer at the FIFA Women's World Cup in July. Speaking from his hospital bed before reconstructive surgery on Monday, he said he was lucky to be alive and did not want his children to see the extent of his injuries. Everton's James Tarkowski reacts after Newcastle's side's fourth goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Everton and Newcastle United at . The match . Football NSW have assured me they will be taking the strongest possible action in response to this cowardly attack, he said. Abreu threw a punch, which prompted da Silva to draw a knife from his pocket and repeatedly stab Abreu. When you hear later on that he was suspended for two years for the same behaviour against other referees and players unfortunately and he does that, Mr Yaghi told Jayes. It goes without saying that this kind of behaviour is totally unacceptable.". Soccer Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - April 30, 2023 Referee Paul Tierney talks to Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp REUTERS/Carl Recine http://bit.ly/1CxYDM3A referee in Argentina was shot and killed by a player he ejected from a game on Sunday, according to published report. Abdallah was a suspended player for Greenacre Eagles, which withdrew from the rest of the men's premier league winter season and promised to help the local association impose appropriate sanctions. The couple and their four young sons were supposed to fly out of Sydney Airport on at 12.30pm on Sunday, but 'we couldn't go because my husband was [allegedly] brutally bashed,' she said. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Call for millions to take part in 'Homage of the People' to King Charles at the coronation sparks backlash NANA AKUA: Why I'm thrilled by the invitation to pledge my 'true allegiance' to King Charles III, MICK HUME: An oath of allegiance to the King? This comp is for you! Toronto Star articles, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.com, Conversations are opinions of our readers and are subject to the, The Toronto Star and thestar.com, each property of Toronto Star The player, retrieved a gun out of his bag after he received a red card, shot Cesar Flores, 48, in the head, neck and chest, Efe news agency reported. CONFRONTING FOOTAGE: A 45-year-old soccer referee is set to undergo major surgery after a player allegedly attacked him on the field. He was refused bail and is due to appear in court on Monday. From his hospital bed on Sunday, Mr Yaghi told Nine News: 'I thought I was going to die.'. A crime will never justify the other. Moments after being dealt a yellow card by referee Dalma . So, I tried to stop it but he wouldnt stop. Michael Grant was officiating a soccer youth game at Carre's Grammar . This comp is for you! A man is in custody after an alleged attack on a Sydney soccer referee the NSW premier has branded shocking. Greenacre Eagles withdrew from the rest of the mens Premier League season and promised to help the association impose appropriate sanctions following Fridays incident. Jack Gramenz and Luke Costin (AAP) 1 May 2023 2:51pm. SAO PAULO Police say enraged spectators invaded a football. Mr Abdullah presented himself to Bankstown Police Station on Sunday where he was charged withwounding a person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and affray. Alvarado was one of three men shot at around 7:20 p.m. on Oct. 9 inside La Liga Sports Complex, near Finch Avenue West and Alness Street, just west of Dufferin Street. [Estudiantes vs. Gimnasia] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKyisFb6ZEEClick the link below for MORE World Football 2016 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTbFEVCpx9sict-7_uBAwzTnMorAiHIlP SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube http://bit.ly/1CxYDM3 LIKE us on Facebook http://bit.ly/TYTSportsFacebook FOLLOW us on Twitter http://bit.ly/TYTSportsTwitter FOLLOW us on Instagram http://bit.ly/TYTSportsInsta FOLLOW Francis on Twitter/Instagram http://bit.ly/FrancisTwitter http://bit.ly/FrancisInsta FOLLOW Jason on Twitter/Instagram http://bit.ly/JasonTweet http://bit.ly/JasonInsta He had been a sideline official in Friday's match between Greenacre Eagles and Padstow Hornets and was helped by players from both teams. -PR Handout Image. He was attacked from behind, copping three "king hits" on the back of the neck, with doctors telling him any one of the blows could have killed him, he told Sky News. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The footage shows he was punched at least three times and appeared to be kicked after falling to the ground. Footage showed Mr Yaghi being pulled to the ground and trying to shield his face from punches and kicks. According to the Associated Press, Abreu's friends and family then cut off da Silva's legs and beheaded him, putting his head on a pike in the center of the soccer field. Consider a Subscription or register to receive our Newsletters, Balls are seen during Melbourne Victory training session at AAMI park in Melbourne. Greenacre Eagles released a statement on Sunday saying it had chosen to withdraw its team from the first-grade MPL competition and is co-operating with police. Abdallah was a suspended player for Greenacre Eagles, which withdrew from the rest of the men's premier league winter season and promised to help the local association impose appropriate sanctions. ,Jos Marcio de Miranda Vasconcelos, Otvio Jordo da Silva Cantanhede, a 20-year-old Brazilian amateur football referee,[1][2] was lynched, beheaded and quartered by football spectators after he stabbed a player to death in a match he officiated on 30 June 2013. Being a playboy: Musicians shock take on WOMANISING, Terri Irwin UNRECOGNISABLE in stunning new look. Photo: AAP/Joe Castro, Jack Gramenz and Luke Costin (AAP) What it's REALLY like being married to a healthy-eating fanatic: Dr Chris van Tulleken banned ready meals, Cancer nurses go on strike for first time: Thousands of health workers from half of NHS trusts in England STEPHEN POLLARD: It's often the self-proclaimed anti-racists who are the foulest of the lot. One man has been arrested in northern . Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Get the best email in soccer. On Monday morning, his wife Fay Yaghi told Radio 2GB that her husband is still hooked up to machines in hospital while awaiting an operation to reconstruct his jaw - which was broken in three places. Mr Yaghi earlier told media from his hospital bed he felt lucky to be alive and did not want his children to see the extent of his injuries. Every Monday is Mad Monday with Xav and Mick. The surgery could take up to three hours and his recovery could take up to eight weeks but he remains determined to fulfil his role as a volunteer at the FIFA Womens World Cup which kicks off in Sydney in July, despite the threat of permanent injury. We cater to families and there were a lot of children at the game, Ramirez said. This was a disgusting and cowardly attack. They are often the most scrutinized people on the pitch. I might lose the sense of feeling on my lips for good this was very upsetting, he said. Paris Saint-Germain will have to work harder for their record 11th French league title after Lorient stunned the defending champions 3-1. Violence towards refs on the pitch circulated at the end of 2015 in relation to players attacking refs based on a foul. On Sunday, October 9, 2022, at approximately 7:20 p.m., police responded to a call for a shooting at an indoor soccer field in the area of Dufferin Street and Finch Avenue West area. He had been a sideline official in Fridays match between Greenacre Eagles and Padstow Hornets and was helped by players from both teams. Eight weeks is also the period Mr Yaghi's alleged attacker was ordered to spend behind bars after he failed to secure release on bail in Bankstown Local Court on Monday. There are 17 laws of the game that officials . Sounds more like the stuff of a Stalinist people's republic. MsYaghi said the alleged attack on her husband was so brutal that he didn't stop bleeding until Sunday. Friends and family of the deceased subsequently rushed the field, tied up Jordan, 20, fatally stoned him, quartered his body, and then, according to the Associated Press, which cited local media accounts of the murder, staked the referee's head at midfield of the soccer pitch. 0:27 A referee in Argentina was shot and killed by a player he ejected from a game on Sunday, according to published report. Are you a deadset writing legend? A Brazilian soccer player is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly kicking a referee in the head during a game. or redistributed. Mr Kamper said community sport had to be somewhere everyone could feel safe and there was zero tolerance for this kind of cowardly thuggery. Angry soccer fans stormed the field and killed 20-year-old referee Octavio da Silva after he fatally stabbed player Josenir dos Santos Abreu (Facebook). Attacked Sydney referee Khodr Yaghi has been lauded for pledging to return to the field. A Michigan referee of an adult-league soccer match died Tuesday, two days after being punched in the head by a player . As the abuse ramped up Mr Yaghi asked one of the players who he was and they told him he was an ex-player who had been suspended. Key points: Police say a referee was allegedly punched in the face at Padstow The incident occurred after a match between Padstow Hornets and Greenacre Eagles Police have been ordered to prepare a brief of evidence in time for the next court mention on June 28. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Premier Chris Minns described the attack as "absolutely shocking and appalling" and lauded Mr Yaghi's commitment to return to the sporting field. To order copies of This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. Police in Argentina are searching for a player who shot and killed a referee after he was given a red card for a foul during an amateur soccer match, the Daily Mirror reported Monday. Sports Minister Steve Kamper, a past president of Sydney Olympic Football Club, was among those offering support to Mr Yaghi. Premier Chris Minns described the attack as absolutely shocking and appalling. expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto Mr Yaghi has officiated in Sydney for decades, including in National Premier Leagues NSW, part of Australian footballs third tier. The attack, which broke Mr Yaghi's jaw in three places and knocked out three teeth, drew widespread condemnation from the football faithful, politicians and the wider community. presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution 'Some people write a diary but he'll go and write a song': Ed Sheeran's wife Cherry Seaborn reveals the DOMINIC LAWSON: BT took me for a sucker, while Sky treated me as a valued customer. ', Mr Yaghi has undergone emergency surgery at Sydney's Liverpool hospital after his jaw was broken in three places. Weve been open for over seven years and never had anything like this. A man is in custody after an alleged attack on a Sydney soccer referee the NSW premier has branded shocking. I thought that the way that man handled himself was absolutely amazing.. Speaking to Sky News Australia before undergoing surgery on his jaw at Liverpool Hospital, Mr Yaghi hid his face because he did not want his extended family or children to see the horrific injuries he suffered on Friday night. By Charlotte Karp and David Southwell For Daily Mail Australia, Published: 02:49 BST, 1 May 2023 | Updated: 02:50 BST, 1 May 2023. Market data provided by Factset. [3][4], On 30 June 2013, da Silva was refereeing an amateur football match in Pio XII, Maranho. Football NSW said it had no tolerance for any antisocial behaviour from any of its participants at any time. That's when da Silva took out a knife, stabbing, and eventually, killing the player.
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