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Former Premier League referee Rebecca Welch has backed the move that sees officials make in-stadium annoucements about VAR decisions. Welch became the first woman to take charge of a top-flight ...

When the NFL announced its officiating assignments for the weekend's wild-card round games, Bills fans were notably upset to see that Bill Vinovich's crew was tabbed to work Buffalo's game against ...

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has denied a request from the Rugby Football Referees' Union (RFRU) and the Championship Clubs for a Special General Meeting (SGM) as their letter does not comply ...

James addressed the referees not acknowledging his call for a timeout after the game. "Max definitely still had the ball in his hands but it wasn't awarded," James told reporters. "That happens.

Raul Jimenez netted an added-time penalty to earn Fulham a 2-2 draw and prevent Ipswich from moving out of the relegation zone as referee Darren Bond awarded three spot kicks during the second half.

The youngest NBA MVP in history will have his jersey retired by Chicago during the 2025-26 season. Official release Derrick Rose won NBA Rookie of the Year in 2009 and NBA MVP in 2011 with the Bulls.

But it was the referee who attracted immediate positive attention, as he stepped on stage to call the match. And his name was etched immediately in the history books as he became the first openly ...

HUW WARE is making history by becoming the first openly gay referee to officiate a World Darts Championship final. The 31-year-old is taking charge of the second half of the final between Luke ...