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Champions League: Jim Boyce backs referee Jonas Eriksson's performance at Etihad Stadium

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18:  Referee Jonas Eriksson shows a red card to Martin Demichelis of Manchester City during the UEFA Champions League Round
Image: Jonas Eriksson sending Martin Demichelis off on Tuesday night

FIFA referees chief Jim Boyce has leapt to the defence of Swedish official Jonas Eriksson after the criticism of his performance in Manchester City's 2-0 defeat by Barcelona in the Champions League.