Elsewhere, French supermarket chain Intermarché and the French Football Federation are continuing to promote amateur women’s ...

A German soccer match was canceled after a child bit referee Stefan Kahler’s testicle during a pre-game ID check.

Jersey swaps are a common thing in soccer, and since Lionel Messi's arrival ... Messi received an unusual request. Referee Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava approached Messi following the match for his ...

Could the soccer legend gift him his jersey? Mexican referee Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava ... have fetched high prices at auction. A set of six jerseys Messi wore for Argentina in its 2022 World ...

British journalist and translator who joined Diario AS in 2013. Focuses on soccer – chiefly the Premier League, LaLiga, the Champions League, the Liga MX and MLS. On occasion, also covers ...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will decorate a total of 30 referees with the badge of the world football governing body, FIFA, on Thursday morning, thereby conferring upon them the ...

Soccer is, above all, passion. If players can ask each other for jerseys after a match, why can’t a referee, as a spectator after the final whistle, do the same? This obsession with the image of ...

OSLO (AP) — Norwegian soccer decided to keep using video reviews to assist referees in its top league after a vote at a congress of its national soccer federation on Saturday. The motion to ...

The breakdown shows there are 11 referees, 11 assistant referees, four futsal referees and four beach soccer referees. There are also 22 male and eight female arbiters in all, with three of the 11 ...

Soccer referees tend to deal with plenty of verbal abuse over the course of a match, and there are some occasions where things end up getting physical. However, you’d be hard-pressed to find a ...

A story out of Germany is so unbelievable that we’d never think it was real, except for the fact that soccer has a way of ... child on the field ran up to referee Stefan Kahler and bit his ...