Dutch soccer referee Rob Dieperink has died after being dropped from the World Cup. He was 38. “With Rob, we lose a highly valued referee, but above all a kind and dedicated colleague,” the ...

Rob Dieperink’s cause of death was not immediately made public ...

A would-be World Cup ref is dead two months after being dropped from the tournament over sexual assault allegations. Dutch official Rob Dieperink, 38, was removed from the World Cup in May following ...

If VAR catches a player offside by their toe, this is a correct decision. Whether this is what we want as fans is a ...

Inter Miami and Chicago Fire meet in an important MLS game, with experienced American official Rubiel Vazquez appointed as ...

Tori Penso, a 40-year-old mom of three, became the first American woman to serve as head referee at a men's World Cup.

Coach Hossam Hassan alleged after the match there may have been pressure on the referee to keep Argentina in the tournament.

The Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) announced that referee Rob Dieperink has died. He was 38. No cause of death was given. Dieperink officiated 284 professional soccer matches since 2011. He ...

When Tori Penso walked onto the field, her three daughters were with her – their names inscribed on her cleats as a reminder ...

A leading soccer referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup tournament was warmly received by a ...

June 10 (Reuters) - Somali soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who was denied a chance to make his World Cup debut after being barred from entering the United States, thanked FIFA, CAF and the ...