referee
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Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio showed a red card.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
After consulting the video assisted referee, the official gave Zwane a red card.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Who is the Somali referee barred from entering the US for the World Cup?
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“I’m just simply a referee who’s trying to live his dream, the biggest dream of my life, to come to the World Cup.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
We salute the referee, each other, the crowd.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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