As 48 nations battle for World Cup glory, another group has endured a similarly grueling path to soccer’s biggest stage: the referees. This year, 52 referees, 88 assistant referees and 30 video ...

Referees' committee chairman Pierluigi Collina speaks at a debrief Leonardo Fernandez/FIFA via Getty Images It is just after 8.30am on Wednesday and Pierluigi Collina, microphone in hand, is standing ...

Argentine referee Facundo Tello will take charge of France’s quarter-final with Morocco and already finds himself at the centre of the latest refereeing controversy to hit World Cup 2026, before a ...

Inter Miami and Chicago Fire meet in an important MLS game, with experienced American official Rubiel Vazquez appointed as ...

FIFA has announced that referee Slavko Vinčić will take charge of Sunday's World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.

Referee Adham Makhadmeh Sarah Stier - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images England benefited from a contentious refereeing decision during their goalless group-stage draw with Ghana. When Thomas Tuchel’s side ...

SEATTLE — After everything that went down during the U.S. men's national team's last game, there may be some extra eyes on the referee for its World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium on Monday, ...