UPDATE-World Cup referee Al-Mirdasi banned for life for match-fixing attempt in Saudi Arabia-Soccersnews

Saudi Arabia has banned referee Fahad Al-Mirdasi from football for life for a match-fixing attempt, weeks before he was due to fly to Russia...

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UPDATE-Serbian referee arrested after penalty howler-Soccersnews

Serbian referee Srdjan Obradovic has been arrested and questioned on abuse of power charges after awarding a wrongful penalty kick in Sunday...

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UPDATE-Saudi Arabia World Cup referee placed under investigation-Soccersnews

Fahad Al-Mirdasi's involvement at the World Cup has been thrown into major doubt after he was dramatically stood down from Saturday'...

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UPDATE-VAR failed during A-League Final-Soccersnews

A “technical failure” with the video assistant referee (VAR) stopped the controversial technology from disallowing the goal that decided Sat...

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UPDATE-Chapron honoured as French Referee of the Year despite being suspended for attempting to kick a player-Soccersnews

The referee suspended after trying to trip a player during a Ligue 1 game has been named the French top flight's Referee of the Year. To...

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UPDATE-Cakir offered astronomical contract in China-Soccersnews

The Chinese have offered astronomical fees to Cuneyt Cakir, one of the world's top referees. If Cakir, who is said to be looking positiv...

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UPDATE-Venezuelan referee Argote involved in the case "Hands of paper"-Soccersnews

At least 1133 bank accounts of companies and individuals have been blocked by the Venezuelan Government for being linked to "acts of co...

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UPDATE-Zimbabwe referee was offered bribe to fix CAF Confederation Cup game-Soccersnews

Following the draw for the group phase of the African Confederation Cup, conducted in Cairo, more revelations of attempted match fixing in t...

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