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FIFA Announces Referees for 2026 World Cup, Only One German Selected
FIFA has officially released the list of 52 referees who will officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Notably, only one German head referee has been nominated for the tournament.
9 Apr, 15:41 — 9 Apr, 15:44
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YahooMostly Factual122d ago
🚨 Only one German involved! These refs are at the World Cup
FIFA officially announced this morning the list of all 52 referees who will officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.Among the nominated head referees, there is only one Ger...
Read full article →myjoyonlineMixed122d ago
Seven African referees selected for World Cup 2026 as Ndala, Issa Sy miss out
FIFA has announced the list of African referees selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven officials making the final cut.
By Fentuo Tahiru
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