Refereeing
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England teammates clash as controversial refereeing decision sparks Premier League bust-up
A Premier League clash between Arsenal and Chelsea saw England teammates Morgan Rogers and Declan Rice in a heated bust-up…
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Swiss referee legend attacks World Cup rules: “What is happening is not in the spirit of football”
Former top referee Urs Meier has criticised several parts of the World Cup, from fixed…
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Why Jude Bellingham avoided a red card under FIFA’s most controversial new rule
A new FIFA rule penalizing players for covering their mouths during confrontational exchanges has sparked…
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Pierluigi Collina: “Refereeing a World Cup match is always an immense privilege and a great honour”
Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs will officiate the 1,000th FIFA World Cup match between Tunisia and…
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Messi escapes red card in historic World Cup victory over Algeria
Lionel Messi’s historic evening at the World Cup was shrouded in controversy despite a brilliant…
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VAR gets more power: FIFA announces major World Cup rule shake-up
Fifa and IFAB have announced new VAR powers for the 2026 World Cup, allowing intervention…
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Florentino Pérez claims Real Madrid “robbed” of seven LaLiga titles amid Negreira scandal
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez claims the club was “robbed” of seven LaLiga titles due…
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PGMOL chief Howard Webb gives verdict on controversial Arsenal VAR call
Howard Webb defended the VAR decision to disallow West Ham’s late equaliser against Arsenal and…
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Set-piece chaos: Premier League grappling sparks VAR debate and calls for rule changes
The Premier League’s set-piece drama, marked by constant grappling, has sparked VAR controversy and calls…
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Champions League VAR: Why referees rarely overrule their colleagues
A contentious Arsenal vs. Atletico Madrid match highlights why Champions League referees rarely overrule VAR…