FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina has warned that the abuse match officials face at matches and online is "a cancer that could kill football." Collina told Sky TV that the problem exists ...

FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina has revealed it is more difficult than ever before to be a football match official due to abuse on the touchline and online - inflamed by conspiracy theories.

Northern Ireland Football League competitions could be among those that would benefit from video support for match officials ...

Former referee Pierluigi Collina, now chairman of the Fifa referees committee, was also in attendance at the meeting where it was noted that, despite widespread implementation of VAR, not all ...

US Soccer have released new guidelines that protect referees from “any form of physical or non-physical abuse.” The 17-page ...

Pierluigi Collina, the chairman of FIFA’s referees committee, told reporters in Belfast the trials on the eight-second rule in Italy had been hugely successful. In 80 games in Italy’s under-20 ...

The fact that Pierluigi Collina, the chairman of FIFA’s referees committee and one of the sternest officials of his generation, never gave an indirect free kick for time-wasting in the entirety ...