assistant referee
Britishnoun
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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
It allows precise data, such as every individual touch of the ball with a boot or hand, to be immediately sent to the video assistant referee in real time.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 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 was a great hubbub, in the midst of which Mr. Dodsworth consulted with Andrew Dale, who was assistant referee.
From Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall by Goss, John
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