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Accurate, but antithetical? How VAR flipped World Cup matches on their heads.

A decade after its debut, the review system's influence in this year's tournament has set off a wave of debate over losing the "raw joy" of football.

2026.7.14

The Yongin Samsung Life Blueminx celebrates during a WKBL game against the Cheongju KB Stars at Cheongju Gymnasium in Cheongju, North Chungcheong, on Jan. 19. [NEWS1]

WKBL operations director gets one-month suspension for failing to assign referees to game

Kim Young-man, head of the game operations committee at the WKBL, received a one-month suspension after failing to assign referees to a basketball game and delaying its start, the women's basketball league announced on Wednesday.

2026.1.21

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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors' Jeon Jin-woo is tripped in the penalty box by a Jeju United player during a match on Oct. 3. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

'No words': K League refs put on blast over blunders as broadcasters clamp down on commentary

A missed penalty in a K League 1 match between Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Jeju United earned an excoriating social media post by Jeonbuk manager Gus Poyet, the latest in a string of refereeing blunders that has fans and commentators in disbelief.

2025.10.27

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel speaks after a 2-1 loss against Real Madrid in the second leg of the Champions League semifinals on Wednesday. [ONE FOOTBALL]

[VIDEO] Thomas Tuchel criticizes refereeing: 'It's against every rule'

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel thinks that the referee and the linesman made the wrong decision after his team got a 2-1 loss against Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu in the second leg of the Champions League semifinals.

2024.5.9

Hwang In-tae signals in the first half of an NBA preseason game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Washington Wizards in Charlotte, North Carolina on Oct. 10. [AP/YONHAP]

Hwang In-tae is first Korean to referee in the NBA

Hwang In-tae became the first Korean to referee in an NBA game on Sunday, appearing as an assistant as the Phoenix Suns took on the Houston Rockets at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

2022.11.1

Tag: referee

referee

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Accurate, but antithetical? How VAR flipped World Cup matches on their heads.

WKBL operations director gets one-month suspension for failing to assign referees to game

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'No words': K League refs put on blast over blunders as broadcasters clamp down on commentary

[VIDEO] Thomas Tuchel criticizes refereeing: 'It's against every rule'

Hwang In-tae is first Korean to referee in the NBA