BERN: FIFA have agreed to swap the referees for two of this month’s World Cup playoff matches following recent complaints in the Turkish media.
Spanish referee Luis Medina Cantalejo was originally due to take charge of Turkey’s home match against Switzerland in Istanbul next Wednesday but has now been replaced by Belgium’s Frank de Bleeckere.
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