After his retirement, he dedicated himself to training new talents and even promoted the use of technology in the "beautiful game".

FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina has warned that the abuse match officials face at matches and online is "a cancer that could kill football." Collina told Sky TV that the problem exists ...

FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina has revealed it is more difficult than ever before to be a football match official due to abuse on the touchline and online - inflamed by conspiracy theories.

Law 12.2 currently says goalkeepers can only hold onto the ball for six seconds but it has not been properly applied for ...

Northern Ireland Football League competitions could be among those that would benefit from video support for match officials ...

US Soccer have released new guidelines that protect referees from “any form of physical or non-physical abuse.” The 17-page ...

Former referee Pierluigi Collina, now chairman of the Fifa referees committee, was also in attendance at the meeting where it was noted that, despite widespread implementation of VAR, not all ...

According to sports media The Athletic, Pierluigi Collina, the chair of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Referees Committee, explained that the referee will immediately start counting ...

"The Club will be making no further comment at this stage." Legendary referee Pierluigi Collina has called for a major change to penalties to help out goalkeepers. The 64-year-old, who retired in 2005 ...