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January 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Al-Ittihad Requests Foreign Referees for Remaining Matches
Al-Ittihad has proposed funding foreign referees for all remaining Roshn Saudi League matches to ensure impartial officiating and match fairness.
January 10, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Mourinho Criticizes Turkish VAR, Calls for Foreign Referees
José Mourinho, head coach of Fenerbahçe, has criticized the competence of Turkish referees and proposed introducing foreign officials to improve officiating standards.
December 31, 2024 at 10:33 PM
Renard Criticizes Referee After Loss to Oman
Saudi Arabia's head coach, Hervé Renard, expressed disappointment following a 2-1 defeat to Oman in the Arabian Gulf Cup semi-final, questioning the validity of Oman's first goal.
January 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Diego Simeone Criticizes Refereeing Favoritism
Diego Simeone voices concerns over controversial refereeing decisions during Atlético Madrid's Copa del Rey match against Real Madrid.
December 14, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Hansi Flick: Referees Are Only Sensitive to Me and Barcelona
Barcelona's head coach, Hansi Flick, expresses concerns over perceived inconsistent officiating following his two-match suspension, urging for uniform standards across all teams.
January 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Real Madrid Counters Simeone's Refereeing Claims
Real Madrid swiftly responds to Diego Simeone's remarks about favorable refereeing decisions, referencing past incidents involving Atlético Madrid.
January 9, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Postecoglou Defends Referee Amid Liverpool Complaints
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou defends the referee's decision not to dismiss Lucas Bergvall during their Carabao Cup semi-final win over Liverpool.
December 20, 2024 at 8:19 AM
Amorim: I Didn’t Come Here to Talk About the Referee
Sporting CP’s head coach Ruben Amorim expressed his disappointment following a controversial draw against Benfica, avoiding comments on the referee's decisions.
January 16, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Referee Ends Barcelona Match Before 90 Minutes
A surprising decision saw referee Sánchez Martínez blow the final whistle before the 90th minute during Barcelona's 5-1 victory over Real Betis, sparking discussions about match officiating protocols.
December 28, 2024 at 9:49 AM
New Football Refereeing Rules Set for 2025
IFAB announces plans to test revolutionary refereeing rules in 2025, targeting fair play and reduced time-wasting in football.
January 11, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Real Madrid Cancels Referee's Press Conference
Real Madrid has canceled the pre-match press conference of referee Gil Manzano, assigned to the Supercopa de España final against Barcelona, citing past controversies.
January 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Refereeing Controversy Erupts in Real Madrid's Win
A controversial non-awarded penalty in Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Celta Vigo has raised questions about refereeing standards and VAR decisions.
January 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Referee Analysis: Manzano's Decisions Against Real Madrid
Referee Gil Manzano’s controversial calls during the Spanish Super Cup final, particularly in stoppage time, reignite debates about bias against Real Madrid.
January 11, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Bundesliga Referee Sparks Controversy with Player Remark
Christian Dingert faces backlash after reportedly making an insulting remark to Hoffenheim's Arthur Chaves during their Bundesliga clash with Wolfsburg.
December 25, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Francois Letexier Named Best Referee of 2024
French referee Francois Letexier has been awarded the title of the best referee for 2024 by the IFFHS.
December 18, 2024 at 7:14 AM
FIFA Approves Saudi Referees for Global Matches in 2025
FIFA has approved 24 Saudi referees, including 21 men and 3 women, for international matches in 2025, marking a significant achievement for Saudi Arabian football.
January 9, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Slot Claims Referee Favored Tottenham in League Cup
Liverpool manager Arne Slot criticizes the referee's decisions during their 1-0 defeat to Tottenham in the English League Cup semi-final, accusing bias.
December 14, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Arne Slot Criticizes Refereeing in Liverpool's Draw Against Fulham
Liverpool manager Arne Slot expressed dissatisfaction with the officiating during the 2-2 draw against Fulham, highlighting early aggressive play and questioning the decision leading to Andrew Robertson's red card.
December 29, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Furious Fonseca Ejected After Heated Clash with Referee Against Roma
AC Milan's head coach, Paulo Fonseca, was sent off following a heated exchange with the referee during the match against AS Roma, intensifying the pressure amid rumors of his potential dismissal.
January 19, 2025 at 12:06 PM