Mourinho has suspension halved after appealMourinho's suspension was halved after appeal, highlighting tensions regarding referees in Turkish football.
French refs may withdraw over safety risk - unionReferees may withdraw from officiating if they or their families are threatened, highlighting concerns over safety in football.
Madrid and Marseille lead anti-referee epidemic but no officials means no game | Max RushdenValverde's defense of referees emphasizes their humanity, reminding fans that mistakes are common in sports.
Marseille slammed for corruption claims after lossFFF president supports referees following accusations of corruption by Marseille president Pablo Longoria after a league loss.
Spanish FA condemn online abuse of referee who sent off Jude BellinghamReferees are under significant scrutiny and harassment, especially following controversial decisions during matches.
The 2024/25 Premier League standings without VAR and referee mistakesVAR continues to create controversy in the Premier League, with fans feeling their teams are unfairly treated by technology.
Viral ref from Jefferson TD vs. 49ers was college running backTyree Walton, an NFL back judge, impressed fans by keeping up with Justin Jefferson's 97-yard touchdown play, showcasing his athleticism and officiating prowess.
French refs may withdraw over safety risk - unionReferees may withdraw from officiating if they or their families are threatened, highlighting concerns over safety in football.
Madrid and Marseille lead anti-referee epidemic but no officials means no game | Max RushdenValverde's defense of referees emphasizes their humanity, reminding fans that mistakes are common in sports.
Marseille slammed for corruption claims after lossFFF president supports referees following accusations of corruption by Marseille president Pablo Longoria after a league loss.
Spanish FA condemn online abuse of referee who sent off Jude BellinghamReferees are under significant scrutiny and harassment, especially following controversial decisions during matches.
The 2024/25 Premier League standings without VAR and referee mistakesVAR continues to create controversy in the Premier League, with fans feeling their teams are unfairly treated by technology.
Viral ref from Jefferson TD vs. 49ers was college running backTyree Walton, an NFL back judge, impressed fans by keeping up with Justin Jefferson's 97-yard touchdown play, showcasing his athleticism and officiating prowess.
Flick: Players and coaches must protect LaLiga referees - Soccer NewsFlick warns that players and coaches must protect referees after Bellingham's red card controversy and subsequent online abuse directed at the official.
Oblak demands Madrid leave referees in peace after rigged claims - Soccer NewsJan Oblak criticized Real Madrid's complaints about referees, urging respect for officials to maintain the integrity of football.
Flick: Players and coaches must protect LaLiga referees - Soccer NewsFlick warns that players and coaches must protect referees after Bellingham's red card controversy and subsequent online abuse directed at the official.
Oblak demands Madrid leave referees in peace after rigged claims - Soccer NewsJan Oblak criticized Real Madrid's complaints about referees, urging respect for officials to maintain the integrity of football.
Real Madrid have 'lost their head' over referee attackReal Madrid's complaint about officiating bias has sparked strong criticism from La Liga president Javier Tebas.
Video: NFL Ref Calls Penalty in German During Giants vs. Panthers in MunichNFL referees engaged the crowd during the Giants vs Panthers game by announcing penalties in German, enhancing the international experience.The event demonstrated the NFL's commitment to connecting with a global audience.
NFLRA: Theories that refs favor Chiefs 'insulting'The NFL Referees Association strongly dismissed conspiracy theories suggesting officials bias toward the Kansas City Chiefs.
Video: NFL Ref Calls Penalty in German During Giants vs. Panthers in MunichNFL referees engaged the crowd during the Giants vs Panthers game by announcing penalties in German, enhancing the international experience.The event demonstrated the NFL's commitment to connecting with a global audience.
NFLRA: Theories that refs favor Chiefs 'insulting'The NFL Referees Association strongly dismissed conspiracy theories suggesting officials bias toward the Kansas City Chiefs.
Historic VAR decision made for Carabao Cup semi-finalsReferees in England will now announce VAR decisions live during matches, enhancing transparency for fans.
Rebecca Welch becomes first referee inducted into WSL Hall of FameRebecca Welch's induction into the WSL Hall of Fame highlights her pioneering role in women's football officiating and her impact on future referees.
Pulisic, 'Triple Espresso' headline U.S. POTY nomsU.S. Soccer expanded its annual awards to recognize referees for the first time.The inclusion of fan voting reflects a growing focus on community involvement in soccer.Christian Pulisic's pursuit of a record fifth award highlights his prominence in U.S. soccer.
Foul behavior: Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala talks working the refsJamal Musiala acknowledges that persistent fouling is part of football, yet urges referees to act against excessive physical play.
Card Counter: Thomas Tuchel won't be among Bayern Munich's coaching staff for their next league gameBayern Munich faced a 3-2 loss to Heidenheim, potentially influencing future coaching decisions.Increased scrutiny on coaching staff by referees seen, with incidents involving Thomas Tuchel and Zslot Lőw.
Foul behavior: Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala talks working the refsJamal Musiala acknowledges that persistent fouling is part of football, yet urges referees to act against excessive physical play.
Card Counter: Thomas Tuchel won't be among Bayern Munich's coaching staff for their next league gameBayern Munich faced a 3-2 loss to Heidenheim, potentially influencing future coaching decisions.Increased scrutiny on coaching staff by referees seen, with incidents involving Thomas Tuchel and Zslot Lőw.
PGMOL taking new Coote allegations 'very seriously'Referee David Coote is under investigation and suspended for making disparaging comments and potential drug-related actions during the Euros.
Gary Neville takes shock stance on David Coote refereeing scandalGary Neville defends suspended referee David Coote, dismissing claims of bias against Liverpool amidst controversy over inappropriate language.
The tale of David Coote and a Nations League preview Football Weekly Extra podcastThe discussion revolves around referee David Coote, managerial behavior, and the scrutiny faced by officials in the Premier League.
PGMOL taking new Coote allegations 'very seriously'Referee David Coote is under investigation and suspended for making disparaging comments and potential drug-related actions during the Euros.
Gary Neville takes shock stance on David Coote refereeing scandalGary Neville defends suspended referee David Coote, dismissing claims of bias against Liverpool amidst controversy over inappropriate language.
The tale of David Coote and a Nations League preview Football Weekly Extra podcastThe discussion revolves around referee David Coote, managerial behavior, and the scrutiny faced by officials in the Premier League.
Pacers Coach Accuses Refs of Favoring Knicks After Consecutive Losses: We Deserve a Fair Shot'Rick Carlisle accused referees of inconsistent officiating during Pacers vs. Knicks games.
NBA promotes Ralls, Ricks to full-time ref staffThe NBA has promoted referees JD Ralls and Tyler Ricks to full-time status, bringing the total to 75 officials this season.
76ers' Kelly Oubre Goes OFF on Refs After Controversial Calls at End of Game: You're a B*tch! You're a B*tch! You're a B*tch!'Kelly Oubre expressed frustration at the referees for crucial missed calls in the game.Referees determined post-game that a foul should have been called on the final play by Paul George.
Pacers Coach Accuses Refs of Favoring Knicks After Consecutive Losses: We Deserve a Fair Shot'Rick Carlisle accused referees of inconsistent officiating during Pacers vs. Knicks games.
NBA promotes Ralls, Ricks to full-time ref staffThe NBA has promoted referees JD Ralls and Tyler Ricks to full-time status, bringing the total to 75 officials this season.
76ers' Kelly Oubre Goes OFF on Refs After Controversial Calls at End of Game: You're a B*tch! You're a B*tch! You're a B*tch!'Kelly Oubre expressed frustration at the referees for crucial missed calls in the game.Referees determined post-game that a foul should have been called on the final play by Paul George.
'Take a breath': How some Ontario hockey leagues are fighting referee abuse | CBC NewsYouth hockey leagues in Ontario are tackling verbal abuse of referees by introducing identification armbands for young or first-year officials.
Jim Montgomery Explains Why He Was Animated On Bruins' BenchEmbellishment in the league is increasing, making it challenging for referees to determine legitimate fouls.
'Take a breath': How some Ontario hockey leagues are fighting referee abuse | CBC NewsYouth hockey leagues in Ontario are tackling verbal abuse of referees by introducing identification armbands for young or first-year officials.
Jim Montgomery Explains Why He Was Animated On Bruins' BenchEmbellishment in the league is increasing, making it challenging for referees to determine legitimate fouls.
Referees body hit out at Stephen Bradley over 'personalised vilification' after Shamrock Rovers penalty controversyCriticism of referees has no place in sport, highlights need for respect towards match officials.
Premier League faces calls to increase funding for cash-strapped PGMOLThe Premier League must increase funding for referees due to PGMOL's financial shortfall and rising operational costs.Negotiations for increased funding are ongoing, with confidence that a resolution will be reached before season's end.
Premier League clubs vote in favour of keeping VARPremier League clubs vote 19-1 to retain VAR for next season.
Aussie ref's five-minute VAR farce in stoppage time PL chaos ... as Ange handed big boostThe longest VAR check in Premier League history took place during the West Ham vs. Aston Villa match.West Ham had three goals disallowed by VAR, sparing Villa from a damaging defeat.
Crystal Palace vs Man Utd referee to wear camera during match in Premier League firstReferee Jarred Gillett will wear a head-mounted camera in a Premier League match, offering fans unique insight and promoting match officials.
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's football actionSalah firing on all cylinders once more
How much are Premier League referees paid?Premier League referees earn significantly less compared to footballers, with a base salary of up to 147,258 per year.Referees have the potential to earn additional income through match fees, bonuses based on performance, and international matches.
Premier League faces calls to increase funding for cash-strapped PGMOLThe Premier League must increase funding for referees due to PGMOL's financial shortfall and rising operational costs.Negotiations for increased funding are ongoing, with confidence that a resolution will be reached before season's end.
Premier League clubs vote in favour of keeping VARPremier League clubs vote 19-1 to retain VAR for next season.
Aussie ref's five-minute VAR farce in stoppage time PL chaos ... as Ange handed big boostThe longest VAR check in Premier League history took place during the West Ham vs. Aston Villa match.West Ham had three goals disallowed by VAR, sparing Villa from a damaging defeat.
Crystal Palace vs Man Utd referee to wear camera during match in Premier League firstReferee Jarred Gillett will wear a head-mounted camera in a Premier League match, offering fans unique insight and promoting match officials.
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's football actionSalah firing on all cylinders once more
How much are Premier League referees paid?Premier League referees earn significantly less compared to footballers, with a base salary of up to 147,258 per year.Referees have the potential to earn additional income through match fees, bonuses based on performance, and international matches.
"Not the moment for an apology" - Bayern Munich's Thomas Tuchel irate with referees after Real Madrid lossReferees' apologies after game-changing decisions in Champions League semifinals upset Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel.
Thunder 113, Knicks 112: "Infuriating loss."Knicks had a tough weekend with two losses and a slim margin in pointsColumnist Bondy highlighted the lack of scoring by Knicks players outside of Jalen Brunson
ESPN's Jay Williams Slams Refs for Late-Game Foul Call in Knicks Game: An Embarrassment for the League!'Analyst Jay Williams criticized referees for critical calls in Game 1 between Knicks and Pacers, impacting the outcome.
Thunder 113, Knicks 112: "Infuriating loss."Knicks had a tough weekend with two losses and a slim margin in pointsColumnist Bondy highlighted the lack of scoring by Knicks players outside of Jalen Brunson
ESPN's Jay Williams Slams Refs for Late-Game Foul Call in Knicks Game: An Embarrassment for the League!'Analyst Jay Williams criticized referees for critical calls in Game 1 between Knicks and Pacers, impacting the outcome.
Knicks 121, Pacers 117: "I haven't had this much fun since the 90's Knicks"The Knicks won a game despite a crucial incorrect call that favored them.