Match officials do not referee matches any differently despite the "safety net" of video assistant referees, says retired ...

Semi-automated offside technology is about to be implemented in English football ... a player scores after a borderline offside situation, officials in the video assistant referee (VAR) room ...

It's the one with the whistle - the referee - who takes charge of a match, with the help of two assistant referees. In professional matches, a fourth official is also involved. The referee enforces ...

During the first half of the match, Napoli's Romelu Lukaku scored what seemed like a legitimate goal. However, after a VAR review, the goal was ruled out due to a millimetric offside call. This ...

(Reuters) -A man has been arrested after an assistant referee was hit by an object thrown ... strictest sanctions to ensure this isolated act does not go unpunished." (Reporting by Anita ...

Assistant referee Darren Williams will run the line at Wycombe Wanderers vs Stevenage in League One on Saturday after his midweek ... So, why do we keep sending him to Leeds United matches?" ...

In the final stages of the match, Raphinha was unhappy with the assistant referee ... “Do not shout at me,” but Raphinha ignored the instruction and continued the confrontation. Even after ...

"It won't affect the assistant referees on the pitch. They still make their calls. But it does ... during a football match. I knew it was such a crucial decision – it came a day after that ...