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O árbitro Michael Oliver (de azul) é insultado pelo goleiro da Juventus, Gianluigi Buffon, durante um jogo da Liga dos Campeões de 2018. Depois disso, Oliver e sua esposa receberam e-mails e mensagens de texto abusivas, incluindo ameaças de morte. Cristiano Barni/Shutterstock

Crise dos árbitros: Abuso e violência de torcedores estão afastando milhares de juízes do futebol

Tom Webb, Coventry University and Harjit Sekhon, Coventry University

Enquanto a Euro 2024 acontece na Alemanha, a UEFA está tentando recrutar com urgência milhares de novos árbitros para o futebol de base. O esporte está realmente correndo o risco de ficar sem árbitros?
Referee Michael Oliver (in blue) is abused by Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon during a 2018 Champions League tie. Afterwards, Oliver and his wife were sent abusive emails and texts, including death threats. Cristiano Barni/Shutterstock

Football’s referee crisis: we asked thousands of refs about the abuse and violence that’s driving them out of the game

Tom Webb, Coventry University and Harjit Sekhon, Coventry University

As Euro 2024 kicks off, the governing body of European football is urgently trying to recruit thousands of new grassroots officials. Is football really in danger of running out of referees?

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