The world's elite command respect, keep calm in the face of overwhelming pressure and have a skin thicker than buffalo hide. Here are the 25 best referees that world football currently has to offer.

The Italian, who presided over the 2002 World Cup final, is regarded as one of the best referees of all time. "It was never easy," he told Sky News. "So I can say that it is worse now than before." ...

“The pace has certainly increased a lot—as referees, we’re running four to five miles a night,” Davis tells Men’s Journal. “It’s our job to be in the best athletic condition that we ...

We talked to a former FIFA World Cup assistant referee about what it takes to be part of an officiating crew in the international soccer tournament. Sean Hurd worked as an assistant referee in the ...

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