Kansas City: Chinese football referee Ma Ning has made history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first central match official from China to take charge of a tournament fixture in 24 years.

The most controversial part of modern soccer, VAR, is bound to impact FIFA's biggest tournament, the World Cup..

Taylor has recent history with Spain. In the quarter-finals of Euro 2024, he did not award a possible handball penalty by ...

A letter written by former assistant referee Domenico Rocca in May last season claimed Inter Milan lost the Scudetto to Napoli in part due to a missed penalty decision in the match against Roma, a ...

FIFA strongly favours what they call ‘trio referees’, a system where a main referee must be paired with two assistant ...

An assistant referee said he was "ready to go on to the next adventure", after being appointed to officiate at this summer's Fifa World Cup. Stuart Burt began refereeing in 1996 and went on to become ...

The article posits that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in football, with its tendency to overturn decisions, could ...

The PGMOL have confirmed that three Premier League officials, including referee Darren Bond, have retired from officiating after the 2025/26 season.

ENGLAND take on Panama in their final Group L game at the World Cup! A win for the Three Lions will be enough to see them ...