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Robert Whittaker has offered his sympathies to MMA referees, many of whom have been on the receiving end of fan criticism due to the nature of some recent stoppages. Whether the MMA world declares the stoppage early or late, refereeing is a thankless job, and ‘The Reaper’ seems to understand …

By Alastair Talbot Published: 01:13 BST, 26 June 2024 | Updated: 03:08 BST, 26 June 2024 Canada had to overcome 10-men Peru and an assistant referee collapsing in the first half of Tuesday’s game in Kansas City to win for the first time in the Copa America. Lille forward Jonathan …

Malone got right up in the face of official Marc Davis, berating him for a no-call  Malone’s Nuggets ended up only putting up 80 points in their Game 2 defeat  DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news  By Jake Fenner Published: 05:54 BST, 7 May 2024 | Updated: 06:26 …

New Zealand police are investigating alleged death threats made against referees involved the Rugby World Cup in France last year. The acting director of the National Criminal Investigations Group, Detective Inspector Stuart Mills, confirmed on Friday three complaints have been received from World Rugby about death threats against referees and …

While Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears are already out of playoff contention, their Week 18 game against the Green Bay Packers still had postseason implications. The Bears could play spoilers to their rivals’ hopes to extend their campaign beyond the regular season. However, it wasn’t meant to be, as …

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have clinched their eighth consecutive AFC West division title by defeating the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17. Conversely, the Bengals are out of playoff contention at 8-8. While the Chiefs won and are guaranteed a home game in the Wild Card Round, football …

Allegations of serious offences against match officials in grassroots football increased slightly last season compared to 2021-22, new Football Association data shows. In total there were 1,451 allegations of serious offences against a match official last season, an increase of one per cent on the prior campaign where 1,430 offences …

Patrick Mahomes lost his helmet and then his cool at the referees as the Chiefs lost 20-17 to the Bills on Sunday. Having lost 27-19 to the Green Bay Packers last week, Kansas City wanted to win this came to not fall down to 8-5, which they did, and much …

Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson goes for a shot during a game against Magnolia in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) suspended the officiating crew that worked Sunday’s Commissioner’s Cup game between Magnolia and Barangay Ginebra over a missed call that marred the dying seconds of the …

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has called for an end to the questioning of officials’ decisions in order to prevent their authority being undermined. Spurs had two players sent off in the 4-1 defeat at home to Chelsea – their first loss of the Premier League season – but refused to …