A friendly football match descended into horror when a dispute over a red card ended in two deaths, including the brutal ...

The referee for England's semifinal against the Netherlands at the European Championship will be Felix Zwayer, who once had ties to a match-fixing scandal in Germany. Wednesday's game will be Zwayer's ...

A referee with a controversial past has been appointed to officiate England’s Euro 2024 semifinal with the Netherlands on Wednesday. Felix Zwayer will referee the international match with a trip to ...

A young soccer referee is wondering if he went too far after snapping back at an angry parent. In a post on Reddit's "Am I the A-----?" forum, the 18 year old said he's been a referee since 2020 on ...

Emerson Sloop, second from left, poses with an all-female international referee crew in a tournament on March 28, 2025. Initially, Emerson Sloop was in it for the doughnuts. Sloop first became ...

Two Equatorial Guinea players have been banned for insulting a referee at the Africa Cup of Nations and Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traore was fined for post-match remarks, the respective football ...

Fan scorn, player arguments, maybe even a little physicality. Those things are all, unfortunately, part of the officiating experience. Whether it’s an umpire in baseball, a referee in basketball or ...

In the high-pressure moments of Division 1 soccer games, I’ve made split-second decisions — a skill that is invaluable in business. Here are some key leadership lessons from my experiences. Whether in ...

The Prince of Wales went to see a program aiming to diversify the sport's referee ranks Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world's most famous ...