Argentine referee accuses Estudiantes president Verón of insults, threats

Estudiantes de La Plata president Juan Sebastián Verón could face a harsh sanction from the Argentine Football Federation (AFA) after a report by referee Darío Herrera claims he insulted him during the Supercopa Internacional final on September 26. The match, which saw Rosario Central win 3-1 to take the title, ended in a brawl after the third goal was scored in the 97th minute of added time, following controversial refereeing. Celebrations following sparked confrontations among the players on the field, and substitutes rushed onto the pitch immediately, with coaching staff stepping in to…