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

FIFA officially announced this morning the list of all 52 referees who will officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.Among the nominated head referees, there is only one Ger...

Italy will have some more representation at the 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the USA, because referee Maurizio Mariani and VAR Marco Di Bello are among those officiating.The Azzurri failed to ...

Jack Wilshere has seemingly disagreed with Theo Walcott by suggesting it wouldn’t be a bad idea for England to take Max Dowman to the World Cup this summer.Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesA coupl...

At Boston Stadium — the temporary World Cup name for Gillette Stadium in Foxborough — a comparison of seating maps highlights the issue.

The FA have confirmed the details for England’s final warm up games before the start of the World Cup.The Three Lions will face New Zealand at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Saturday 6 June (...

FIFA announced on the morning of this Thursday (9) the list of referees for the 2026 World Cup. And Brazil will be represented by nine professionals: three referees and six assistant referees. It will...

Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan is considering skipping the 2026 Test against India due to workload management post-back surgery. Doctors have advised him to avoid red-ball cricket, prioritizing his fitness for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Rashid expressed comfort in white-ball formats, emphas

By Calvin Burton.Ecuador have not played a World Cup knockout match since 2006, and have never made it past the tournament’s round of 16. However, the nation now boasts an unprecedented talent pool ...