Collina names abuse of referees 'a cancer that could kill football'
FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina has warned that the abuse match officials face at matches and online is "a cancer ...
Top FIFA official says it's harder than ever to be a football referee due to abuse
One of football's best-known referees has warned the behaviour of some managers and clubs has cast doubt over the integrity ...
Legendary referee warns social media is worsening abuse, highlights 'cancer that could kill football'
FIFA refereeing head Pierluigi Collina, widely regarded as one of the greatest football officials of all time, warns that the ...
Review requests could provide VAR alternative for NIFL
Northern Ireland Football League competitions could be among those that would benefit from video support for match officials ...
Goalkeeper time-wasting will lead to corners being awarded from 2025-26 in IFAB rule change
Law 12.2 currently says goalkeepers can only hold onto the ball for six seconds but it has not been properly applied for ...
New rules to protect soccer referees come into effect in March: Policy includes suspensions and lifetime bans
US Soccer have released new guidelines that protect referees from “any form of physical or non-physical abuse.” The 17-page ...
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Eccentric top world soccer referee confesses: I delayed the World Cup final whistle to keep the ball
British journalist and translator who joined Diario AS in 2013. Focuses on soccer – chiefly the Premier League, LaLiga, the Champions League, the Liga MX and MLS. On occasion, also covers ...
Goalkeepers have adapted to many new rules, but how might the countdown law change football?
The International Football Association Board has acted on what it sees as the rising trend of goalkeepers getting away with ...