Collina became one of the most instantly recognizable referees in world soccer, thanks chiefly to a severe form of alopecia that left him completely bald in his mid-20s. And in his interview with ...

I will always be grateful to that crowd: that day, they couldn’t have cared less about having a bald referee.” Collina officiated the 2002 World Cup Final, in which Brazil won 2-0 against Germany.

locked out the regular referees Feb. 18 after members of the Professional Soccer Referees Assn., the union representing the officials, overwhelmingly rejected a tentative labor agreement that had ...

SEATTLE — Blowing the whistle on referee abuse! U.S. Soccer has issued new and tougher sanctions this month on anyone who abuses a referee. The updated policy called the U.S. Soccer Referee ...

His father is also a referee. Callejas has goals —- one of them is working with FIFA. Good morning. I'm A Martínez. Imagine being a soccer referee for an adult league at the age of 10.