{"id":6967,"date":"2021-02-25T11:59:44","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T11:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/uncategorized\/nuno-espirito-santo-the-fa-contacts-wolves-boss-over-criticism-of-referee-lee-mason\/"},"modified":"2021-02-25T11:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T11:59:44","slug":"nuno-espirito-santo-the-fa-contacts-wolves-boss-over-criticism-of-referee-lee-mason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyherald.co.uk\/sport\/nuno-espirito-santo-the-fa-contacts-wolves-boss-over-criticism-of-referee-lee-mason\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuno Espirito Santo: The FA contacts Wolves boss over criticism of referee Lee Mason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Burnley 2-1 Wolves: Referee Mason &#8216;not good enough&#8217; in &#8216;tough&#8217; defeat says NunoWolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo has been asked by the Football Association to explain his comments criticising referee Lee Mason. Nuno said after Wolves&#8217; 2-1 defeat at Burnley that Mason &#8220;is not good enough&#8221; to officiate at the top level. The Portuguese manager queried the way in which Mason &#8220;handles&#8221; players, adding that he &#8220;worsens the flow of the game&#8221;.The FA will decide whether to act once it has received Nuno&#8217;s observ&#8230; Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/55414922\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burnley 2-1 Wolves: Referee Mason &#8216;not good enough&#8217; in &#8216;tough&#8217; defeat says NunoWolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo has been asked by the Football Association to explain his comments criticising referee Lee Mason. Nuno said after Wolves&#8217; 2-1 defeat at Burnley that Mason &#8220;is not good enough&#8221; to officiate at the top level. 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