Makhadmeh is known for his strict disciplinary approach and strong control of matches.

This will likely be a grueling, high-pressure match managed by a referee with very little experience who is stepping onto the field for just his second career World Cup game. Jordanian referee Adham ...

The referee, Omar Artan, was turned away by immigration officials in Miami, but the governing body for soccer in Europe said he would officiate a high-profile club match in September.

New Zealand will play match 40 of the 2026 World Cup against Egypt, and the referee will be making his debut in a major ...

Here's how VAR works in soccer, what plays can be reviewed and what's new at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

A leading soccer referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup tournament was warmly received by a crowd of supporters and officials on Wednesday as he arrived home.

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — The first woman to referee a men's World Cup game, Stéphanie Frappart, is joining the staff of UEFA.

After being denied entry to U.S. for World Cup, Africa's top ref is devastated. “I had the right papers and everything," Omar Artan said.

Los Angeles Stadium, which is also known as SoFi Stadium, will serve as the venue for the upcoming match between Iran and New ...