Basically they have taken the referee for the England/Portugals details, i.e. his e-mail address, telephone number etc and published them in the press.
They have also published pictures of his wife, house and car and completely voilated his privacy.
I can understand why some people might get smug and smile at this but its plainly wrong.
Why the hell is this allowed?
Linky...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/foot...04/3846643.stm