Head of referees Pierluigi Collina has defended UEFA's experimental system of extra goal-line officials but admitted to an "unfortunate mistake" that controversially helped eliminate Ukraine from Euro 2012.
Italy's former leading referee Pierluigi Collina has come out in favour of the use of video technology in soccer.
Former referee Pierluigi Collina has been given police protection after receiving threatening letters.
Former FIFA Referee, Pierluigi Collina, is to receive the International Personality Award at the 16th eircom International Soccer Awards on Sunday 26 February.
Pierluigi Collina, the famous bald official who took charge of the 2002 World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, has called time on his career after quitting the Italian Association of Referees (AIA) today.
Top referee Pierluigi Collina was at the centre of controversy as Everton's association with the Champions League ended in heartache.
Pierluigi Collina's continuation as a Serie A referee was confirmed today when he was included on the officials list for next season.
Italian referee Pierluigi Collina looks set to end his career in the summer and take a desk job.
Italian official Pierluigi Collina has refused to rule out coming to referee in the Premiership in the 2005-6 season after he has passed the retirement age of 45 for Italy's Serie A.
Italian referee Pierluigi Collina will referee the Champions League quarter final second leg between Manchester United and Real Madrid on Wednesday night.
World Cup referee Hugh Dallas has been handed a further accolade by UEFA ahead of Euro 2000.