NBA refs create app aiming to improve play calls, expand pool of up-and-coming officials
Two NBA officials created an app to use technology to teach current, upcoming and aspiring referees how to apply the rules in ...
Italy vs Ireland referee: Who is Six Nations official Luke Pearce?
England’s Luke Pearce is the referee for Italy vs Ireland in the 2025 Six Nations. The Exeter-based whistler is long ...
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Ugandan officials appointed for FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
Ugandan referees have been assigned to officiate the FIFA World Cup 2026 African Qualifiers Matchday five fixture between ...
Prince William Hands Out Red Cards as He Plays Soccer Referee Following Big Day with Kate Middleton
Prince William made an outing as patron of the Football Association to see a new program aimed at diversifying soccer ...
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Goodbye, human error: How AI is reshaping MLB and the NFL
We have the technology to make sports adjudication by the on-field arbiters (umpires, officials, referees) fairer and more accurate. Technologies being tested and implemented are the sports ...
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Former FIFA officials Blatter and Platini going back to court for new trial after acquittal in 2022
United States federal investigators unsealed a sweeping investigation of international soccer officials. Swiss authorities made early-morning arrests at hotels in Zurich before seizing FIFA ...
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Top FIFA official says it's harder than ever to be a football referee due to abuse
FIFA refereeing ... Without referees committing time to youth football, there would be no matches that help to shape the next generation. But there is still abuse hurled at officials on touchlines.