Dutchman Danny Makkelie has been officially appointed as the referee for Thursday’s World Cup play-off semi-final between Italy and Northern Ireland. Who will be the referee for Italy vs. Northern ...

Szymon Marciniak has been appointed as the referee for today’s EURO 2024 knock-out game between Italy and Switzerland. The 43-year-old is regarded as one of the best officials in the world and has ...

Scottish referee Hollie Davidson will make history when she takes charge of the men’s Six Nations clash between Ireland rugby and Italy rugby in Dublin. The 33-year-old will be in control of ...

Italy will have some more representation at the 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the USA, because referee Maurizio Mariani and VAR Marco Di Bello are among those officiating. Read Football Italia ...

Referee Christophe Ridley takes charge of the final-round Six Nations clash between Wales and Italy in Cardiff. The talented young Englishman joined the officiating panel as a lead official in 2024 ...

Ivana Martincic is the referee for England’s Euro 2025 semi-final against Italy tonight. The Croatian official is one of the tournament’s top referees and took charge of Arsenal’s victory over ...

Every World Cup is remembered for its stars and big moments—but the officials often shape the tournament’s biggest decisions.

ROME, June 21 (Reuters) - Referees in Italy will now receive the same legal protection as police officers and other public officials, Sports Minister Andrea Abodi said, to help curb a rise in cases of ...