"We are not influenced by anyone," says FIFA Chief Refereeing Officer Pierluigi Collina

Interview with Pierluigi Collina, FIFA Chief Refereeing Officer.

2026/27 UEFA Europa League First Qualifying Round (First Legs) - Referee Appointments

The first legs of 2026/27 UEFA Europa League First Qualifing Round. 

Joonas Jaanovits to officiate Dynamo Kyiv - Universitatea Cluj on neutral ground in Poland

2026/27 UEFA Europa Conference League First Qualifying Round (First Legs) - Referee Appointments

2026/27 UEFA Conference League, first legs of First Qualifying Round. 

Ben McMaster NIR in charge of Liepāja - Dečić

UEFA Under-19 Championship - Wales 2026 - Selected Officials

2026 UEFA Under 19 in Wales, selected officials.

2026/27 UEFA Champions League First Qualifying Round (First Legs) - Referee Appointments

A new season starts in UEFA competitions, here the assignments for 2026/27 UEFA Champions League First Qualifying Round, first legs. 

Patryk Gryckiewicz POL to referee Sabah - The New Saints

2026 FIFA WC - Referee appointments for Quarterfinals

Appointments of match officials at 2026 FIFA World Cup, Quarterfinals.

2026 FIFA World Cup Match 96: Switzerland - Colombia (discussion)

Ivan Barton, the referee from El Salvador, will officiate his third game at WC, Switzerland - Colombia in the Round of 16.

2026 FIFA World Cup Match 95: Argentina - Egypt (discussion)

A third game in the competition for French referee François Letexier, he is in charge of Argentina - Egypt in the Round of 16. 

2026 FIFA World Cup Match 94: USA - Belgium (discussion)

The first referee to get a fourth assignment at 2026 WC is Jordanian Adham Makhadmeh. He has been called upon to handle a challenging task: USA - Belgium in the Round of 16. Good luck! 

2026 FIFA World Cup Match 93: Portugal - Spain (discussion)

Anthony Taylor in charge of the Iberian Derby, top appointment for the English referee in the Round of 16. It will be his third appearance at 2026 World Cup.