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Premier League Tightens Officiating After Balogun Fallout

League leaders say political contact with FIFA has damaged trust, prompting VAR and set-piece rule changes to restore confidence.

UEFA Launches Clear Line to Rein In VAR

Real Madrid Severs Institutional Ties With Spanish Federation Over Refereeing

CAF Launches Overhaul as AFCON Title Dispute Moves to Sports Court