Manuela Nicolosi, the referee who has officiated more than 200 professional football matches, revealed that players tried to ...

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When Mollie Kavanagh first became a referee, she said female officials were a rarity - but four years on she said times were changing. The 19-year-old, from Coventry, began her journey in football as ...

The 2025/26 season welcomes an exciting new era in UEFA’s women’s club competitions – and the revamped structure will also ...

The technology was used in women’s football for the first time last week. RefCam was on display in the Orlen Women’s ...

Town FC have been fined and ordered to undertake an "action plan" after offensive chants were aimed at a female ...

Dee Kantner, who has officiated 26 Final Fours since 1984, will join ESPN as a women’s basketball rules analyst.

Aug 4 (Reuters) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino expressed support for referee Katia Itzel Garcia and the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) after the official revealed she was subjected to online ...

A female Mexican football referee who fell victim to online threats after refereeing a men's match between Monterrey and Cincinnati received the backing of her country's president on Wednesday. Katia ...

German Football Federation (DFB) referee chief Knut Kircher said that he can imagine the video assistant referee (VAR) being ...

“It is in our laws that if you are a female referee and you fall sick or get pregnant, the badge will be there and be given to you back after passing your fitness test. “Nobody has called me to tell ...