UEFA Euro 2016 Qualifiers (Matchday 9, Part 3)
10 October 2015Bosnia and Herzegovina – WalesReferee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (ESP, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Roberto Díaz Pérez (ESP)Assistant Referee 2: Raúl Cabañero Martínez (ESP)Additional AR 1:...
View ArticleUEFA Women’s Champions League – Round of 32 (First Leg)
7-8 October 2015Stjarnan – WFC ZvezdaReferee: Teodora Albon (ROU, photo)BIIK Kazygurt – FC BarcelonaReferee: Karolina Radzik-Johan (POL)PK Vantaa – FC RosengårdReferee: Eleni Lampadariou (GRE)PAOK...
View ArticleCollina: “Moreno should have been sent off for Shaw challenge”
UEFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina admits Hector Moreno should have been sent off after breaking Luke Shaw's leg. PSV defender Moreno escaped without punishment after the tackle in which Manchester...
View ArticleUEFA Euro 2016 Qualifiers (Matchday 10, Part 1)
11 October 2015Poland – IrelandReferee: Cüneyt Çakır (TUR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Bahattin Duran (TUR)Assistant Referee 2: Tarik Ongun (TUR)Additional AR 1: Hüseyin Göçek (TUR)Additional AR 2:...
View ArticleUEFA Euro 2016 Qualifiers (Matchday 10, Part 2)
12 October 2015Ukraine – SpainReferee: Milorad Mažić (SRB, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Milovan Ristić (SRB)Assistant Referee 2: Dalibor Djurdjević (SRB) Additional AR 1: Danilo Grujić (SRB)Additional AR...
View ArticleUEFA Euro 2016 Qualifiers (Matchday 10, Part 3)
13 October 2015 Italy – NorwayReferee: Felix Brych (GER, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mark Borsch (GER)Assistant Referee 2: Stefan Lupp (GER)Additional AR 1: Bastian Dankert (GER)Additional AR 2: Marco...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – CAF (Round 1, Second Leg)
11-13 October 2015Madagascar – Central AfricaReferee: Daniel Bennett (RSA, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mothibidi Khumalo (RSA)Assistant Referee 2: Johannes Moshidi (RSA)Fourth Official: Tinyiko...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – AFC (Round 2, Matchday 6)
13 October 2015Vietnam – ThailandReferee: Nawaf Shukralla (BHR, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Ebrahim Saleh (BHR) Assistant Referee 2: Nawaf Moosa (BHR) Fourth Official: Yusuf Abdulla (BHR)Timor –...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – CONMEBOL (Matchday 2)
13 October 2015Peru – ChileReferee: Nestor Pitana (ARG, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Diego Bonfa (ARG)Assistant Referee 2: Ernesto Uziga (ARG)Fourth Official: Fernando Rapallini (ARG)Referee Observer:...
View ArticleUEFA Women’s Champions League – Round of 32 (Second Leg)
14-15 October 2015Bayern München – FC Twente Referee: Kateryna Monzul (UKR, photo)VfL Wolfsburg – Spartak SuboticaReferee: Silvia Spinelli (ITA)Olympique Lyonnais – Medyk Konin Referee: Barbara...
View ArticleMakkelie’s gesticulations changed the AAR signals
The Arsenal goalkeeper dropped Kostas Fortounis's corner just over the goal-line, costing Arsenal a shock defeat to the Greek side that has made progression from their Champions League group stage...
View ArticleFIFA U-17 World Cup 2015 – Group Stage (Matches 1-8)
17 October 2015 Nigeria – USAReferee: Deniz Aytekin (GER, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Guido Kleve (GER)Assistant Referee 2: Markus Hacker (GER)Fourth Official: Martin Strombergsson (SWE) England –...
View ArticleFIFA U-17 World Cup 2015 – Group Stage (Matches 9-12)
19 October 2015Syria – ParaguayReferee: Matej Jug (SVN, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Matej Zunic (SVN)Assistant Referee 2: Gregor Rojko (SVN)Fourth Official: Oscar Reyna (GUA)South Africa – Costa...
View ArticleFIFA U-17 World Cup 2015 – Group Stage (Matches 13-16)
20 October 2015USA – CroatiaReferee: Enrique Caceres (PAR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Eduardo Cardozo (PAR)Assistant Referee 2: Juan Zorrilla (PAR)Fourth Official: Deniz Aytekin (GER)England –...
View ArticleUEFA Champions League – Group Stage (Matchday 3)
20 October 2015Bate Borisov – FC BarcelonaReferee: Manuel De Sousa (POR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Bertino Miranda (POR)Assistant Referee 2: Alvaro Mesquita (POR)Additional AR 1: Carlos Xistra...
View ArticleCopa Sudamericana – Quarter-finals (First Leg)
20 October 2015Huracan – Defensor SportingReferee: Anderson Daronco (BRA, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Emerson De Carvalho (BRA)Assistant Referee 2: Marcelo Van Gasse (BRA)Fourth Official: Raphael Claus...
View ArticleFIFA U-17 World Cup 2015 – Group Stage (Matches 17-20)
21 October 2015Argentina – GermanyReferee: Ricardo Montero (CRC, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Juan Mora (CRC)Assistant Referee 2: Warner Castro (CRC)Fourth Official: Stephan Klossner (SUI)Referee...
View ArticleFIFA U-17 World Cup 2015 – Group Stage (Matches 21-24)
22 October 2015South Africa – Korea DPRReferee: Yevhen Aranovskiy (UKR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Igor Alokhin (UKR)Assistant Referee 2: Oleksandr Korniyko (UKR)Fourth Official: Gery Vargas (BOL)New...
View ArticleUEFA Europa League – Group Stage (Matchday 3)
22 October 2015Qabala – Borussia DortmundReferee: Ivan Bebek (CRO, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Tomislav Petrović (CRO)Assistant Referee 2: Miro Grgić (CRO)Additional AR 1: Marijo Strahonja...
View ArticleMeier: “No contact with family or friends for 10 days”
Back in 2004, Swiss football referee Urs Meier became front-page news for disallowing Sol Campbell's 90th-minute goal as England were knocked out of their Euro 2004 quarter-final with Portugal. He...
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