Man United's David Moyes diatribe ends with the FA caution, fine

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 11:25

In his short tenure at Manchester United, David Moyes has learnt to live with hullabaloo. Following criticisms from all and sundry after a tumultuous start to his Red Devils’ managerial role, the Football Association has told him to behave.

Playing under extreme heat in Melbourne

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 17:19

As temperatures crossed 42 degrees on day four of the ongoing Australian Open, tournament referee Wayne McEwen finally invoked the Extreme Heat Policy. The decision did helped many a players, bellboys and attendants, but the organisers have already endured their share of heat.

Lebanese ref says he was not asked to rig matches

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 17:11

A Lebanese referee expected to be a key prosecution witness in the match-fixing trial of a Singaporean businessman admitted today that the 31-year-old had never asked him to rig a game.

Lebanese referee jailed six months in Singapore

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 17:29

A Lebanese referee was sentenced to six months in jail here Tuesday for accepting free sex in return to fix an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match involving Indian club East Bengal.

Dutch official to referee Malta-Italy qualifier

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 16:20

Dutch referee Serdar Gozubuyuk has been assigned to Malta`s World Cup qualifier against Italy.

London Olympics: Turkish boxing referee found dead at London hotel

Last Updated: Friday, July 27, 2012, 21:55

A Turkish boxing referee has been found dead in his London hotel room before the Olympic Games officially kick off Friday.

Broad completes double-century of ODIs as ICC match referee

Last Updated: Sunday, March 4, 2012, 12:29

Chris Broad on Sunday became only the second ICC match referee to officiate in 200 ODIs.

China`s top football referees sentenced to jail for accepting bribes

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 17:46

Top football referees in China have been convicted for accepting bribes to fix football matches and indulging in various forms of corruption.

ICC appoints Srinath as match referee for first two Tests

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 21:45

Former India pacer Javagal Srinath will be the match referee for the first two Tests between Pakistan and England in Dubai and Abu Dhabi this month.

Chinese ref took bribes to fix Manchester United friendly

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 10:48

A former referee has admitted taking bribes to fix matches in China, including a friendly involving Manchester United in 2007, according to a state media report.

Procter regrets Monkeygate scandal

Last Updated: Monday, November 14, 2011, 21:32

Former ICC match referee Mike Procter, who had imposed a three-match ban on Harbhajan Singh following the Monkeygate scandal in the 2008 Sydeny Test between India and Australia, regrets what had happened then but insists he would not have handled it any differently