"I fell and I don't remember anything else. When I got up, I was dizzy and nauseous. Nothing like this has ever happened to me."
The quote belongs to Dalma Cortadi, an Argentinian referee who was brutally attacked by a male player on Sunday during a regional game between Deportivo Independencia and Deportivo Garmense in the city of Tres Arroyos.
El arbitraje mexicano no pasa por su mejor momento y un nuevo ejemplo de su males lo vivimos en el duelo entre Chivas y León.
El Rebaño recibió a La Fiera con la intención de poder sacar su primera victoria en el Apertura 2022 e irse en calma a disputar el amistoso que tendrá ante Juventus, el sábado 23 de julio en Estados Unidos. Sin embargo, no hubo triunfo ni hubo paz.
La historia en todo caso pudo ser distinta, pero el trabajo arbitral – incluido el VAR – privó al mundo de un fantástico gol de Alexis Vega y a Chivas de esos ansiados tres puntos.
A la interminable lista de errores que cometen semana a semana, los árbitros de la Liga MX tienen ahora un nuevo problema de relaciones públicas expuesto a las masas. Todo por culpa de uno de sus colegiados, quien habría fingido un diagnóstico positivo por Covid-19 al interior de su hogar para poder ir a realizarse un procedimiento estético.
Según información compartida por el periodista David Medrano, el silbante es cuestión es el internacional FIFA, Diego Montaño.
Yellow cards — the fine line between professional or consistent fouls and a sending off — are a part of almost every match, especially at the World Cup when the stakes are highest. Accruing yellow cards will get a player suspended, leading to the question: When are yellow cards wiped in World Cup 2022?
MLS Next Pro — a new third-tier league launched in 2022 that features mostly MLS reserve teams — is looking to change the game, literally. MLS Next Pro is in the middle of its first season and will be testing out two new rules effective immediately. One of the two new MLS Next Pro rules would be a game changer if it spread to the rest of the sport.
The two new rules are called the Off-field Treatment Rule and the Red Card Suspension Rule. Let’s look at how they work.
Italy's Serie A has appointed Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi for the 2022-23 season as its first female referee.
The 31-year-old Ferrieri Caputi became the first female to referee a match involving a Serie A team last year — Cagliari’s Italian Cup clash with Cittadella.
She will now referee a top-flight match for the first time next term after joining the league's officiating team on Friday.
Serie A has appointed its first female referee.
After using the 2018 World Cup to introduce VAR to the world, FIFA announced it will implement offside technology at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
For all her talk off the field, Megan Rapinoe usually lets her play do the talking on the pitch. Except on Saturday night during NWSL After Dark. The OL Reign beat Angel City 1-0 at Lumen Field, but not before the first Megan Rapinoe red card of her career.
DOHA — FIFA is confident semi-automated technology to assist with quicker Video Assistant Referee decisions could be ready for the World Cup in Qatar later this year, world football's governing body president Gianni Infantino said on Monday. Additionally, body cameras are in consideration to prevent referees from being attacked.
Trials on the AI technology will continue in the coming months, but Infantino said there was significant progress.
England tied Germany 1-1 on Tuesday in the UEFA Nations League with Harry Kane converting a controversial penalty in the 88th minute to earn the Three Lions a draw. The England penalty vs Germany was a soft call and had hints of Kane being offside.