Ruud van Nistelrooy was today been charged by UEFA for insulting Swedish referee Anders Frisk after Holland’s defeat in last night’s Euro 2004 semi-final defeat to Portugal.
The Manchester United striker was furious with Frisk’s performance and had to be led away after he confronted the match official following the final whistle.
CONNECT WITH US TODAY
Be the first to know the latest news and updates
Newsletter
Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters
Push Notifications
By clicking on 'Sign Up' you will be the first to know about our latest and best sporting content on this browser. Please note if you are unable to sign up via your mobile web browser, please download and sign up for mobile push notifications via our FREE mobile news app.
Sign UpNewsletter
Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 9:00 PM
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 10:00 PM
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 12:00 PM
Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox
