Referees in Wuppertal/Niederberg Strike Over Rising Violence

Referees in Wuppertal/Niederberg Strike Over Rising Violence

Referee Strike Hits Wuppertal Football District Following Violence Escalation Amateur football in Germany’s Wuppertal/Niederberg district has come to a grinding halt this weekend. In an unprecedented move, referees have launched a collective strike, refusing to officiate Kreisliga matches as a protest against a surge in violence and hostility toward match officials. The decision, coordinated by … Read more