UNC’s behind-closed-doors exploration of conference realignment and its future in the ACC was known by only a code name.

The officials were a big storyline headed into the Super Bowl thanks in part to social media conspiracy theories about ...

The Texas Longhorns not only tackled their opponents on the football field this season, but tackled their academics inside the classroom as well. Texas footba ...

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Irish Rugby Football Union [IRFU] referee Chris Busby has confirmed he will retire from officiating "over the next few weeks". The 38-year-old's performance in Leinster's United Rugby Championship ...

Spanish football federation [RFEF] president Rafael Louzán has claimed Florentino Pérez told him he'd like to bring English referees to Spain, to improve the quality of LaLiga's refereeing.

In Behind the Whistle, former Premier League referee Chris Foy goes through a selection of key match decisions from the weekend EFL action. Behind the Whistle aims to give supporters of EFL clubs ...

David Coote “deserves” to have a continued role in English football, the chairman of the Referees’ Association has said. Coote’s contract as an elite-level referee with Professional Game ...