Howard Webb to referee Russia`s Euro 2012 opener

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 18:25

English referee Howard Webb has been entrusted with Russia`s opening game of Euro 2012 against the Czech Republic Friday.

World Cup final referee Webb in Euro 2012 squad

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 23:13

Howard Webb of England, who showed a record 14 yellow cards in last year`s World Cup final between champions Spain and runners-up Netherlands, was named on Tuesday on a list of 12 referees for Euro 2012.

McDowell and Webb cap 2010 with honours

Last Updated: Friday, December 31, 2010, 13:10

Graeme McDowell and World Cup football referee Howard Webb were recognised in New Year`s Honours.

Referee Webb defends performance after final furore

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 08:54

World Cup final referee Howard Webb has defended his performance in Sunday`s match and said he did all he could to keep control in a bad-tempered atmosphere.

Dutch point finger of blame at referee Webb

Last Updated: Monday, July 12, 2010, 11:58

Dutch stars Arjen Robben and Nigel de Jong launched a bitter attack on English referee Howard Webb after Holland had succumbed to Andres Iniesta`s injury-time winner in the World Cup final.

Referee Webb takes centre stage ahead of final

Last Updated: Saturday, July 10, 2010, 22:27

English referee Howard Webb is used to the ups and downs of taking charge of high-profile games but even the confident Yorkshireman seemed a little surprised with the mass media attention ahead of Sunday`s World Cup final.