Referee
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Bibiana Steinhaus making history as Bundesliga's 1st female referee
Football | Sep 08, 2017, 12:28 AM ISTSteinhaus has already spent a decade refereeing in Germany's second division and she has plenty of experience with many of the country's top stars from taking charge of German Cup games as well.
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Three Dominican referees appointed as FIFA officials
Football | Jan 08, 2015, 01:44 PM ISTRoseau, Dominica: A referee and two assistant referees have been included in Dominica's list of FIFA officials for 2015.Referee Rhomie Blanc and assistant referees Shawn Lester McDonald and Caesar Gabriel have joined assistant referees Nehron
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FIFA World Cup: How the Oranje army dismantled the Spanish armada?
Football | Jun 15, 2014, 07:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: The first of the high voltage encounter in the league stage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup has lived up to its billing and has provided the football fans one of the most
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FIFA World Cup: Yuichi Nishimura of Japan to referee the opening match
Football | Jun 11, 2014, 09:53 AM ISTSAO PAULO : Japanese referee Yuichi Nishimura will handle the opening game of the World Cup between Brazil and Croatia as FIFA picked the same official who oversaw the Brazilians' elimination in the last tournament
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Poor refereeing cost me gold medal: Amit Kumar
Other Sports | Sep 17, 2013, 05:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: World Championship silver medallist wrestler Amit Kumar today rued that a bad umpiring decision at the fag end of his bout cost him a deserving gold medal in the final of the 55kg
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Proenca to referee Spain-Italy Euro 2012 final
Football | Jun 29, 2012, 03:00 PM ISTPoland, Jun 29: Pedro Proenca of Portugal will complete a prestigious double by refereeing the Spain vs. Italy final at the European Championship on Sunday.UEFA says it has given the 41-year-old Proenca the assignment in
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Player banned for throwing plastic bottle at referee
Football | May 09, 2012, 10:36 PM ISTGranada (Spain), May 9: Granada midfielder Dani Benitez has been banned for three months for throwing a plastic water bottle at a referee at the end of a Spanish league game.The Spanish football federation imposed
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Podolski Snatches 1-1 Draw For Cologne With Mainz
Football | Dec 14, 2011, 11:54 AM ISTBerlin, Dec 14: Lukas Podolski scored a late equalizer to earn Cologne a 1-1 draw against Mainz on Tuesday in a Bundesliga game postponed because of a referee's suicide attempt.Podolski unleashed a fierce shot from
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Referee In Suicide Attempt Suffered Depression
Football | Nov 25, 2011, 08:13 PM ISTBerlin, Nov 25: A referee who attempted suicide before a Bundesliga match last weekend was suffering from depression, which left him feeling increasingly unable to deal with the public pressure surrounding his job, his lawyer
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Chelsea's Villa-Boas Charged Over Ref Criticism
Football | Nov 11, 2011, 05:59 PM ISTLondon, Nov 11: The English Football Association has charged Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas with improper conduct over his criticism of a referee.Villas-Boas said Chris Foy's performance in Chelsea's 1-0 loss at Queens Park Rangers last
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Pardew Handed FA Charge For Speaking About Referee
Football | Sep 01, 2011, 05:05 PM ISTNewcastle, Sept 1: Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association for speaking about a referee ahead of an English Premier League match.Although the FA didn't specify on Thursday
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Indian Football Coach Bob Houghton Quits
Football | Apr 23, 2011, 07:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 23: Experienced Englishman Bob Houghton's tumultuous yet productive five-year stint as Indian football coach came to an end today in controversial circumstances after a bitter stand-off with the AIFF, which had charged