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Sporting Lagos Coach Buter Summoned Over Refereeing Criticism
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Sporting Lagos Coach Buter Summoned Over Refereeing Criticism

Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has been summoned by the Nigeria Premier Football League following his criticism of match officiating after his...

Argentine Goalkeeper Refuses to Save Penalty in Bizarre Protest Against Referee
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Argentine Goalkeeper Refuses to Save Penalty in Bizarre Protest Against Referee

Argentine goalkeeper Gustavo Tesonotte has attracted attention in Bolivia after refusing to attempt a save during a penalty kick in an extraordinary protest...

Tebas Hits Back at Real Madrid Over Refereeing Conspiracy Claims After Derby Loss
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Tebas Hits Back at Real Madrid Over Refereeing Conspiracy Claims After Derby Loss

La Liga president Javier Tebas has rejected suggestions of a refereeing conspiracy against Real Madrid following their 2-1 defeat to Atletico Madrid in...

NFF Suspends Assistant Referee Indefinitely Over Disallowed Doma United Goal
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NFF Suspends Assistant Referee Indefinitely Over Disallowed Doma United Goal

By Dorcas Francis Koji The Nigeria Football Federation has indefinitely suspended assistant referee Yakubu Aliyu after ruling that his failure to correctly apply...

Premier League to Give Fans More Referee and VAR Explanations in 2026/27 Season
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Premier League to Give Fans More Referee and VAR Explanations in 2026/27 Season

By Dorcas Francis Koji Premier League supporters will have greater access to referees’ and VAR officials’ explanations this season, with direct quotes, selected...