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14 Jul 20265:17 pm

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Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies at 38, weeks after FIFA World Cup removal

Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink has died at 38, weeks after being removed from the FIFA World Cup 2026 officials list, with FIFA and the Netherlands footba

14 Jul 202611:21 am

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Dutch Referee Rob Dieperink Dies at 38, Days After FIFA World Cup VAR Selection

Dutch referee Rob Dieperink, an Eredivisie official and Euro 2024 VAR, has died at 38, days after being selected as a VAR for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

14 Jul 20261:25 am

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Dutch Referee Dropped from World Cup 2026 Dies at 38

Dutch referee Rob Dieperink, who was initially selected as a VAR for the upcoming World Cup but later removed from FIFA's list in May, has died at the age of 38

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Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies at 38, weeks after FIFA World Cup removal

Dutch Referee Rob Dieperink Dies at 38, Days After FIFA World Cup VAR Selection

Dutch Referee Dropped from World Cup 2026 Dies at 38

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