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Who is the referee for DR Congo vs Uzbekistan?

DR Congo vs Uzbekistan is a battle for knockout football in Group K, but who is the referee?

FourFourTwo · Jun 27

BBC's 3D experience creates hilarious video of referee going down with cramp

The BBC's innovative new feature has been raising some eyebrows during the World Cup.

FourFourTwo · Jun 20

FIFA World Cup 2026: Australia Head coach Popovic questions referee after loss against USA

Australia's coach Tony Popovic voiced his displeasure with the officiating following their 2-0 World Cup loss to the United States. He felt referee Felix Zwayer had an off day, particularly regarding the controversial second US goal. Despite the referee criticism, Popovic acknowledged his team's sluggish start and conceded soft goals,…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

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Socceroos unhappy with referee Zwayer's 'stinker'

The Socceroos have taken swipes at the quality of refereeing in their 2-0 loss to the United States, with Nestory Irankunda saying the referee had a "stinker".

AAP · Jun 20

United States vs Australia held up for bizarre reason

The United States enjoyed a comprehensive victory over the Socceroos... which was paused in an odd five minutes

FourFourTwo · Jun 19

USA v Australia referee Felix Zwayer pulls up with cramp towards end of World Cup match

Zwayer required help from Folarin Balogun before an energy gel was rushed onto the pitch

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Who is the referee for United States vs Australia? The official is alleged to have accepted a €300 bribe and served a six month ban 20 years ago

Group D continues with both sides looking to build on winning starts to the World Cup

FourFourTwo · Jun 19

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FIFA Reveals Full List of Referees for 2026 World Cup

All six confederations will send match officials to the 48-team tournament.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 14

Szoboszlai steps up in place of Salah to sink Inter as Liverpool fans sing Slot’s name

Dominik Szoboszlai scored an 88th-minute penalty to give Liverpool a much-needed boost with a 1-0 win at Inter in the Champions League

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025

Chelsea: John Heitinga delivers verdict on Kenneth Taylor red card as Ajax suffer heavy Champions League loss

Ajax captain was given his marching orders with the game still goalless

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025

Referee & VAR confirmed for Club Brugge vs Rangers Champions League clash

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2025

I was done for match-fixing then reffed Celtic - I'll now whistle European final

Referee Felix Zwayer, who took charge of Celtic's game against Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League this season, has been put in charge of the…

The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2025

Europa League final referee named as official in match-fixing scandal

The German received a six-month ban in 2005 for allegedly accepting a bribe as an assistant referee

The Independent UK · May 12, 2025

PSG vs Arsenal referee: Uefa appoint controversial official for Champions League semi-final decider

Germany’s Felix Zwayer previously served a six-month suspension back in 2005

Evening Standard · May 6, 2025

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 8, 2024

Ref suspended over match-fixing bribe to take charge of Celtic Champions League tie

A referee who was previously suspended over a match-fixing bribe will take charge of Celtic's Champions League match against Dinamo Zagreb.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

Dutch newspapers react to ‘scandalous’ penalty as England beat Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final

News reports in the Netherlands rued England’s controversial penalty but paid tribute to their victors at Euro 2024

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2024

‘VAR breaks football’: Koeman angry at England penalty in Euro 2024 semi-final

Ronald Koeman, the Netherlands head coach, has said proper football is finished if the attempted block that gave England a penalty is considered a foul

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024

Virgil van Dijk says referee should explain why he awarded England penalty

Felix Zwayer pointed to the spot following a VAR check for a kick on Harry Kane by Denzel Dumfries.

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Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2024

Ronald Koeman and Virgil van Dijk slam officials after England get controversial penalty against Netherlands

Kane won and the converted a first-half penalty as England won a dramatic semi-final clash

International Business Times · Jul 10, 2024

Super-sub Watkins Sends England Past Netherlands And Into Euro 2024 Final

Ollie Watkins struck a stunning injury-time winner as England beat the Netherlands 2-1 on Wednesday to set up a Euro 2024 final showdown with Spain in Berlin.

Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2024

England player ratings vs Netherlands: Ollie Watkins delivers iconic moment with Bukayo Saka electric again

An unlikely hero sent England into the Euro 2024 final

FourFourTwo · Jul 10, 2024

"It's a disgrace, an absolute disgrace": Gary Neville fuming with Euro 2024 decision between England and Netherlands

England were the beneficiaries of a controversial first-half penalty decision in their Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands - and Gary Neville wasn't happy

FourFourTwo · Jul 10, 2024

WATCH: England win controversial penalty following pre-match referee narrative

England captain Harry Kane was able to equalise from the spot in Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands - but was it a penalty?

FourFourTwo · Jul 10, 2024

Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for England vs Netherlands?

England are bidding to reach a second consecutive European Championship final - but who will be officiating the action?

International Business Times · Jul 10, 2024

England Ready To Grasp Shot At 'History' In Euros Semi-final Against The Dutch

England manager Gareth Southgate said the Three Lions are sensing their shot at history in Wednesday's Euro 2024 semi-final against a Netherlands side hitting their stride in Dortmund.

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