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Premier League Confirms No Retrospective Ban After Haaland–Gabriel Clash

The ruling keeps Gabriel available for Arsenal during a tight title race.

Real Madrid Severs Institutional Ties With Spanish Federation Over Refereeing

Referees’ Committee Says VAR Erred in Overturning Gerard Martín Red Card

Atlético Publishes Its Own Review After Referees’ Video Skips Key Derby Incident

Spanish Referees' Committee Says Mallorca Equalizer Versus Espanyol Should Have Been Disallowed

Reports Say Inter–Atalanta Officials Set for Short Bans After VAR No-Calls

Defensa y Justicia Coach Confronts Referee After VAR Penalty Earns Central Córdoba a Draw

Referee 'Gato' Ortiz Reportedly Threatened After Clásico Tapatío and Relocated for Safety

VAR Decision on Declan Rice Handball Challenged by Ex-Referees After Arsenal–Chelsea

Premier League Deletes Post Mocking Tottenham Goalkeeper After Backlash

Juventus CEO Comolli Condemns Kelly Red Card and UEFA Appointment After Champions League Exit

Marcel Reif’s ‘Reif Ist Live’ Puts Bundesliga Flashpoints in Focus: Reggiani, Adeyemi Call, Werder Woes

Milan’s Loftus-Cheek to Undergo Surgery After Collision as Refereeing Row Deepens

MLS Declines to Sanction Messi After Post-Match Confrontation

Cologne Opens Probe Into Alleged Staging of Referee’s Assaults After Viral Proposal

Ciria Puts Messi Front and Center in Barcelona Race With Giant City‑Center Banner

Basler Demands Four-Week Ban After Disallowed Cottbus Goal Reignites 3. Liga Officiating Row

Sandro Tonali Reaffirms Newcastle Commitment After FA Cup Brace, Dismisses Howe Rift

Woltemade Shines in Deeper Role as Newcastle Beat Villa 3-1 to Reach FA Cup Fifth Round

Rocchi Apologizes After Inter Beat Juventus 3-2 in VAR Dispute Over Kalulu Red