FIFA says it opened a disciplinary case at the Club World Cup after Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger claimed he was ...

The Benfica vs. Bayern Munich match is expected to inject plenty of money into the local economy, but temperatures prompt ...

Those who assault match officials in Italy could now face prison time after a law change was passed by the Italian government ...

Referees in Italy will now receive the same legal protection as police officers and other public officials, Sports Minister Andrea Abodi said, to help curb a rise in cases of assault in sports such as ...

Three decades ago in her Tegucigalpa neighborhood, other parents questioned Melissa Borjas’ mother for letting her play ...

Thanks to an initiative from the P.E.I. Soccer Association, young refs are being given pink shirts and green whistles to ...

Before the 1920s, football officials dressed much differently than they do today. A New York Times article from 2013 reports that football referees wore a beret, bow tie and white ...

Referees get blamed or praised for every big call. Now, fans can see through their eyes with the debut of referee cams at the FIFA Club World Cup.

The man in the middle of this epic soccer match, set to kick off at 3:00 PM ET, will play a vital role, tasked with keeping tempers in check and the game flowing smoothly. His calls could be as ...

An amateur basketball referee has been ordered to forfeit jobs, apologize and take a course on Indigenous culture after asking First Nation boys to tuck in their braids.

TSSAA soccer coaches in the Nashville area suggest changes to the Spring Fling format, playoff structure, and game rules. Rule change suggestions include modernizing uniform regulations ...

Fuller Middle School's soccer team received new uniforms, bags and equipment thanks to a partnership with health benefits company Wellpoint. Wellpoint aims to promote wellness and community health ...