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FIFA picks 52 referees for the World Cup, including 2 women

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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Two women will be among the record 52 referees officiating matches at the World Cup starting…

FIFA Snubs 2025 AFCON Final Referee, Appoints 7 African Referees For 2026 World Cup

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Africa will have seven referees at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but the headline selection has been overshadowed by the omission of Congolese official Jean-Jacques Ndala following controversy at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. World…

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FIFA unveils 52 referees for World Cup, including six women

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Football's governing body will also take 88 assistant referees and 30 video match officials, who hail from all six confederations and 50 member associations.

Scottish referees miss out on World Cup as mammoth FIFA list of officials deals blow to Willie Collum

The SFA's Head of Refereeing Operations would have hoped to see some Scots in North America

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Just Now: FIFA Unveils Record 170 Match Officials For 2026 World Cup

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FIFA has confirmed a record-breaking list of match officials for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, selecting 170 referees, assistant referees and video match officials for what is set to be the biggest tournament in football history. In a statement…

Calgary referee Drew Fischer picked for FIFA World Cup officiating roster

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Calgary referee Drew Fischer will work the FIFA World Cup after being named Thursday to the tournament’s list of match officials.

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Seven African referees selected for 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Seven African referees have been included in the final lists of officials selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.Co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the…

Two Premier League referees selected for 2026 Fifa World Cup

The record-high 48-team, 104-game tournament will see 52 referees and 30 video assistant referees used

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No Ghanaian referee as FIFA names officials for 2026 World Cup

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FIFA has released the official list of referees selected for the 2026 World Cup, with no Ghanaian official included among those appointed for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.The announcement comes as a disappointment…

Mexico Legend Javier Hernández Joins FOX Sports For 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Mexico's all-time leading scorer is joining FOX Sports for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Mexico All-Time Leading Scorer Javier “Chicharito" Hernández Joins FOX Sports as FIFA World Cup 2026™ Analyst

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Mexico's All-Time Leading Scorer Javier “Chicharito" Hernández Joins FOX Sports as New FIFA World Cup 2026™ Analyst. Hernández Marks Latest Star Addition to Network’s Broadcast Team Joining Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Rebecca Lowe…

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Jean Smart Jokes She and Trump Are Going to Arm Wrestle for the FIFA Peace Prize | Video

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The "Hacks" star has seven more Emmys than the president, who has none

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The 'extraordinary' team playing 1,000 miles from home with a stern message for FIFA

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Shakhatar Donetsk take on AZ Alkmaar at home in the UEFA Conference League but will undertake a much longer journey as they search for success despite facing adversity in Ukraine

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FIFA World Cup Rules: What Is Extra Time and How Does It Work?

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Everything you need to know about extra time at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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