referee

Example Sentences

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Are referees, players or coaches responsible for fixing behaviour?

From BBC

Here, you can almost hit a goalkeeper in his face and the referee still says 'just go on'.

From BBC

"He was a home team referee", who "doesn't understand football."

From BBC

However, the principles above apply only when VAR is deciding to send the referee to the monitor.

From BBC

Despite touching the ball first, VAR found the contact to be dangerous and the referee handed Bensebaini a second yellow before pointing to the spot.

From Barron's