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World Cup 2026: Every referee at the tournament

Which officials will be in charge at World Cup 2026 and what do we know about them?

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Díaz hat-trick dashes Alonso’s hopes on Champions League return to Liverpool

Luis Díaz scored a hat-trick and Cody Gakpo registered a thumping header as Liverpool scored four second-half goals in a 4-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen

The Guardian - UK

Celtic vs Slovan Bratislava referee and VAR officials confirmed

Celtic vs Slovan Bratislava referee and VAR officials confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

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Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for Croatia vs Italy?

A key clash in Group B at Euro 2024 will be officiated by a Dutch official

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Hungary’s Marco Rossi accuses referee of ‘double standard’ after Germany loss

Hungary’s manager was incensed no foul was given before Germany’s first goal and Marco Rossi said: ‘Germany would have won but referee was the worst on the pitch’

The Guardian - UK

WATCH: Foul or no foul? Germany take controversial lead against Hungary

Jamal Musiala's goal for Germany against Hungary was checked by VAR after a potential foul by Ilkay Gundogan

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Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for Germany vs Hungary?

A look at the matchday officials for Germany and Hungary's Group A clash at Euro 2024

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Euro 2024 referees: All match officials set to take charge of games in Germany

The Euro 2024 referees are an esteemed team of officials from around the world looking to prevent dirty tricks or dark arts from getting in the way this summer

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Emre Can rages at "arrogant" ref and claims he was "afraid" of Chelsea fans

Borussia Dortmund were dumped out of the Champions League by Chelsea with a second-half penalty proving crucial with Emre Can hammering the performance referee Danny Makkelie

Daily Mirror

'Maybe he's afraid' - Ex-Liverpool star Emre Can aims foul-mouthed blast at referee after Chelsea loss

Chelsea progressed to the quarter-finals of the Champions League at the expense of Emre Can's Borussia Dortmund

Liverpool Echo

Jude Bellingham furious over two Chelsea decisions in Dortmund defeat - "It's a joke"

Chelsea progressed to the quarter finals of the Champions League with a win over Borussia Dortmund thanks to a controversial retaken penalty from forward Kai Havertz

Daily Mirror

Kai Havertz penalty drama helps Chelsea edge past Borussia Dortmund

Kai Havertz’s retaken penalty helps send Chelsea into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-1 aggregate win against Borussia Dortmund

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea in Champions League last-8 as Graham Potter downs Dortmund - 5 talking points

CHELSEA 2-0 BORUSSIA DORTMUND: Graham Potter's side book their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory on aggregate thanks to goals from Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz

Daily Mirror

Peter Walton explains why Chelsea penalty was retaken as both teams encroached on box

Former professional referee Peter Walton explained on BT Sport why match official Danny Makkelie ruled that Kai Havertz's spot-kick be retaken after he initially missed

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Thomas Tuchel, UEFA officials and Harry Kane - Antonio Conte's Christmas naughty and nice list

Here we take a look at who is on Antonio Conte's naughty and nice list this Christmas after a year of ups and downs at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Daily Mirror

Stan Collymore gives "persuasive argument" to ditch VAR for World Cup 2022 knockout games

Former England and Liverpool star labels Lionel Messi penalty award 'the worst VAR decision he has seen' amid suggestions from some fans that technology should be abolished in knockout phase

Evening Standard

Classy Argentina finally show a true World Cup 2022 statement of intent

Of all the teams that might have needed time to grow into this World Cup, Argentina were not due to be one of them.

Daily Mirror

FIFA accused of snubbing England referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor at World Cup

Premier League referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor are yet to officiate a fixture at the Qatar World Cup and FIFA have not confirmed when they will break their ducks

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Evening Standard

Antonio Conte launches new fierce VAR criticism as Tottenham boss claims he could do a better job

Antonio Conte says VAR is robbing football of emotion and damaging the game, and claimed it should be "impossible" for officials to make mistakes using the technology.

The Guardian - UK

VAR furore at Tottenham and Atlético a sign of what football has lost

In obsessing over the minutiae of refereeing, the game has sacrificed its spontaneity, narrative coherence and sense of fun

Daily Mirror

Antonio Conte handed one-game ban as impact of Champions League red card becomes clear

Tottenham boss Antonio Conte was sent off in the final moments of his side's controversial draw with Sporting, which leaves their Champions League hopes on a knife-edge

The Guardian - UK

Conte banned from Spurs dugout and dressing room at Marseille for red card

Antonio Conte has been punished by Uefa after his red card during Tottenham’s Champions League draw at home to Sporting

Daily Mirror

Eric Dier left in disbelief as microphones pick up furious conversation with referee

Tottenham Hotspur were furious with the officials as VAR ruled out Harry Kane's late winner and Eric Dier expressed his frustration at the referee after the final whistle

The Independent UK

Antonio Conte set to be banned for Tottenham’s crunch Champions League clash with Marseille

Conte was furious after Tottenham were denied a late winner in the 1-1 draw with Sporting on Wednesday night

The Independent UK

Antonio Conte faces ban for Spurs’ crucial Champions League clash with Marseille

Referee Danny Makkelie showed Conte a red card in stoppage time of Tottenham’s 1-1 draw with Sporting Lisbon.

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