News for 'Match Referee'

Kohli gets demerit point for breaching Code of Conduct

Kohli gets demerit point for breaching Code of Conduct

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Kohli was found guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct in the match which South Africa won by nine wickets.

No coin to toss, referee asks captains to play rock, paper, scissors!

No coin to toss, referee asks captains to play rock, paper, scissors!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Gets three-week ban by FA

Lebanese soccer referees to go on trial June 10

Lebanese soccer referees to go on trial June 10

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

The three Lebanese referees charged with accepting sexual bribes from three women to fix an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match will go on trial from June 10 to 14, the Straits Times newspaper reported on Friday, citing their attorney.

Hearing postponed for referees in sexual bribes case

Hearing postponed for referees in sexual bribes case

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

Three Lebanese soccer officials accused of receiving sexual bribes in return for fixing a match in Singapore involving East Bengal had their bail hearing postponed by a judge in the city state on Friday.

'Physio not attending Jadeja is breach of protocol'

'Physio not attending Jadeja is breach of protocol'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

Manjrekar agreed that match referee David Boon had no option but to allow India a concussion substitute.

IPL: Jadeja reprimanded for showing dissent at umpire's decision

IPL: Jadeja reprimanded for showing dissent at umpire's decision

Rediff.com2 May 2016

Gujarat Lions all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been reprimanded by the match referee for showing dissent at the umpire's decision during his side Indian Premier League match against Kings XI Punjab.

Dhoni reprimanded for IPL Code of conduct breach

Dhoni reprimanded for IPL Code of conduct breach

Rediff.com7 Apr 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been reprimanded for breaching the Indian Premier League code of conduct during the match between his team, Rising Pune Supergiant, and Mumbai Indians in Pune.

India opener Vijay fined for showing dissent

India opener Vijay fined for showing dissent

Rediff.com6 Dec 2015

India opener Murali Vijay has been fined 30 percent of his match fee for showing dissent after being given out in the ongoing fourth and final Test against South Africa, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Sunday.

India fined for slow over-rate in third ODI vs South Africa

India fined for slow over-rate in third ODI vs South Africa

Rediff.com24 Jan 2022

India have been fined 40 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against South Africa in the third ODI in Cape Town, the ICC said on Monday.

Gabba pitch criticism amplified because of bowling standards

Gabba pitch criticism amplified because of bowling standards

Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

'Just because of the nature of how good those bowling attacks were they probably embellished it a bit. So, you wouldn't want to play on it every day, but I think for occasional Test matches it's not the worst thing.'

Mourinho rants again, compares refereeing to Rugby World Cup game

Mourinho rants again, compares refereeing to Rugby World Cup game

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

"I cannot understand what the official behind the goal does because he doesn't make a clear decision too."

Ferguson accuses Pardew of hypocrisy over referee rant

Ferguson accuses Pardew of hypocrisy over referee rant

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson played down his outburst at referee Mike Dean during Wednesday's 4-3 win over Newcastle United and accused opposite number Alan Pardew of hypocrisy.

Duleep Final: South takes control with impressive batting

Duleep Final: South takes control with impressive batting

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

Vidwath's seven-for, gritty batsmen give South Zone control

Ranji game cancelled due to Delhi air pollution

Ranji game cancelled due to Delhi air pollution

Rediff.com6 Nov 2016

The severity of air pollution and dense Smog cover in the capital on Sunday led to the cancellation of the Ranji Trophy encounter between Bengal (rpt Bengal) and Gujarat at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on the second day itself. Both Bengal and Gujarat teams will be leaving Delhi on Monday for Kolkata and Ahmedabad respectively. The situation is not expected to improve for a few more days which effectively ruled out any chance of play. Match referee P Ranganathan, in consultation with BCCI and the respective state associations, decided that there is no point in waiting for two more days.

EPL likely to grant Ramadan break for fasting players

EPL likely to grant Ramadan break for fasting players

Rediff.com21 Mar 2023

In 2021, a match between Leicester City and Crystal Palace was halted by referee Graham Scott after half an hour so Wesley Fofana and Cheikhou Kouyate could break their fast after sunset.

ICC rates Wanderers strip 'poor'

ICC rates Wanderers strip 'poor'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

The ICC, on Tuesday, expectedly rated the Wanderers pitch, used for the third cricket Test between India and South Africa, as 'poor' and slapped it three demerit points in the process.

'It's obviously something we don't want to see on the field'

'It's obviously something we don't want to see on the field'

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Royal Challengers Bangalore coach Daniel Vettori was pained to see the ugly on-field spat between RCB bowler Mitchell Starc and Mumbai Indians' batsman Kieron Pollard.

Shami set to return; turning pitch unlikely for final Test

Shami set to return; turning pitch unlikely for final Test

Rediff.com4 Mar 2023

Mohammed Shami will be needed on a dry Motera surface, which might be conducive for reverse swing.

German referee Fandel for Champions League final

German referee Fandel for Champions League final

Rediff.com21 May 2007

German referee Herbert Fandel will be in charge for Wednesday's Champions League final between AC Milan and Liverpool.

English referee's fate in balance

English referee's fate in balance

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Graham Poll will learn his World Cup fate either later on Friday or on Saturday following his blunder in handing three yellow cards.

Umpires Dharmasena, Tucker to officiate in Champions Trophy final

Umpires Dharmasena, Tucker to officiate in Champions Trophy final

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Sri Lanka's Kumar Dharmasena and Australia's Rod Tucker will be the on-field umpires in Sunday's ICC Champions Trophy final between India and England in Birmingham.

PIX: Leverkusen, PSG, Real Madrid crowned domestic champs

PIX: Leverkusen, PSG, Real Madrid crowned domestic champs

Rediff.com26 May 2024

A summary of the concluding day's action in the German Cup, French Cup and La Liga.

South Africa fined for slow over-rate in second ODI against India

South Africa fined for slow over-rate in second ODI against India

Rediff.com22 Jan 2022

South Africa have been fined 20 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against India in the second ODI in Paarl, the ICC said on Saturday.

SEE: Why Kohli lost his cool on scribe after series loss...

SEE: Why Kohli lost his cool on scribe after series loss...

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

India captain Virat Kohli lost his cool following India's seven-wicket defeat in the second Test in Christchurch on Monday after being asked about his animated celebration following Kane Williamson's dismissal on Day 2 of the second Test.

How BCCI is getting North Eastern states battle ready

How BCCI is getting North Eastern states battle ready

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

The Indian Cricket Board's main emphasis this year is to ease the North Eastern teams into mainstream.

India fined for slow over-rate in 2nd T20I vs England

India fined for slow over-rate in 2nd T20I vs England

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

India have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate against England in the second T20I in Ahmedabad, the International Cricket Council said on Monday.

Nissanka fined, reprimanded for dissent

Nissanka fined, reprimanded for dissent

Rediff.com11 May 2003

The Sir Lanka fast bowler had showed dissent in the opening \n\ngame of the triangular\n\nseries against Pakistan.

Moyes charged by FA over referee comments

Moyes charged by FA over referee comments

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Manchester United manager David Moyes has been charged with misconduct for his post-match comments about the referee after Tuesday's League Cup defeat at Sunderland, the Football Association said on Friday.

Referee Collina's swansong set for June 18

Referee Collina's swansong set for June 18

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

The Italian will take charge of his last match in the second leg of the Serie A relegation playoff between Bologna and Parma.

Liverpool's Van Dijk suspended for extra game

Liverpool's Van Dijk suspended for extra game

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

Van Dijk was sent off for fouling Alexander Isak during the first half and appeared to remonstrate with referee John Brooks before walking off the pitch.

EPL PIX: Manchester City thump Wolves; Arsenal down Bouremouth

EPL PIX: Manchester City thump Wolves; Arsenal down Bouremouth

Rediff.com5 May 2024

IMAGES from Premier League matches played on Saturday.

KKR's Karthik reprimanded for breaching IPL code of conduct

KKR's Karthik reprimanded for breaching IPL code of conduct

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders' wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has been reprimanded for breaching the Indian Premier League's code of conduct during their Qualifier against Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.

SL captain Tharanga suspended for 2 matches

SL captain Tharanga suspended for 2 matches

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

This is Tharanga's second ban in recent times after he suffered a similar two-match ban for slow over-rate in the Champions Trophy when he had led the side against South Africa in the absence of then-skipper Angelo Mathews.

FIFA ensures top refereeing at World Cup

FIFA ensures top refereeing at World Cup

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

FIFA are launching an 18-month campaign to ensure the world's top referees are fully prepared for the finals in Germany.

FIFA bans four Uruguay players for Qatar World Cup chaos

FIFA bans four Uruguay players for Qatar World Cup chaos

Rediff.com28 Jan 2023

FIFA launched proceedings against the players who angrily harangued the referee after crashing out of the tournament in Qatar, despite beating Ghana 2-0 in their final group match on December 2.

Confederations Cup: Referee admits to mistake with Italy goal

Confederations Cup: Referee admits to mistake with Italy goal

Rediff.com23 Jun 2013

A referee has admitted to making a mistake in awarding Italy's second goal during their 4-2 defeat to Brazil at the Confederations Cup, FIFA said on Sunday.

What's Unusual About This Pic?

What's Unusual About This Pic?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2022

It's the first yellow card issued by a lady referee in the men's World Cup -- Stephanie Frappart is the umpire; Costa Rica's Oscar Duarte is the player -- and it all happened in the 76th minute of the match against Germany.

Pak domestic cricket hit by ball tampering

Pak domestic cricket hit by ball tampering

Rediff.com12 Dec 2010

Despite the introduction of stronger anti-corruption codes by the PCB, incidents of indiscipline, bad behavior and ball tampering are still in vogue in the ongoing domestic cricket season in Pakistan.

History at FIFA WC! Frappart leads trio of female officials

History at FIFA WC! Frappart leads trio of female officials

Rediff.com2 Dec 2022

Frappart's achievement was met with recognition, with Costa Rica manager Luis Fernando Suarez describing it as a step forward for women in a "sexist sport".