Welch makes history as first woman to referee in Premier League
Rebecca Welch etched her name in history on Saturday as the first woman to officiate a Premier League match.
The 40-year-old…
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Koca receives permanent ban for referee punch
The president of MKE Ankaragucu, Faruk Koca, has been handed a permanent ban by the Turkish Football Federation for physically…
Turkish FA boss says referee will not quit after punch
Referee Halil Umut Meler has no intention of resigning despite being punched during a Turkish top-flight match, according to…
Footballer banned 30 years for punching referee
An amateur French footballer who was dubbed a “fanatic” was given a 30-year playing ban on Friday for punching a referee.
“The…
Russia’s Shirokov sentenced to community service for assaulting referee
A Moscow court on Friday sentenced Roman Shirokov, the former captain of the Russian men’s national soccer team, to 100 hours of…
CAF appoints Senegalese ref for Eagles, Squirrels clash
The Confederation of African Football has picked Senegalese official,
Issa Sy, as the referee for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations…