assistant referee
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Sweden is the only country among Europe’s top 30 soccer leagues that has not adopted the video assistant referee officiating system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Claus was the referee who showed Balogun the red card against Bosnia-Herzegovia following a video assistant referee review.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
BBC Sport has been told there are no suggestions that the referee asked for the suspension to be removed, or that video assistant referee protocol was not respected.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
But after the video assistant referee urged him to watch a replay, Claus walked away from the monitor and flashed the red card.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
There were to be a referee, an assistant referee, two goal umpires, as many timekeepers, and a pair of penalty timekeepers.
From The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey by Ferguson, Donald
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