Soccer: Harassment of Europa League final referee Taylor condemned by PGMOL

Soccer Football - Europa League - Final - Sevilla v AS Roma - Puskas Arena, Budapest, Hungary - May 31, 2023 AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho remonstrates with referee Anthony Taylor REUTERS/Marton Monus

(Reuters) - Harassment of Europa League final referee Anthony Taylor and his family by AS Roma fans at Budapest Airport was condemned on Thursday by the PGMOL, which oversees refereeing in English professional football, after videos circulated on social media.

Taylor came under scrutiny following Roma's 4-1 shootout loss to Sevilla in UEFA's second-tier final on Wednesday.