1.   Some supporters ran onto the field and assaulted the referee.

2.   Police were searching Monday for a former soccer coach who allegedly assaulted a referee and a linesman after his team lost a match.

3.   But you cannot assault the referee.

4.   Club supporters rioted a week ago and assaulted the referee after a match against archrival Olympiakos Piraeus.

5.   Dugdale and opponent Andy van den Ende were sent off following a scuffle, and on his way to the dressing room Dugdale assaulted the referee.

6.   European soccer star Gheorghe Hagi was charged Tuesday with assaulting a referee three days after playing what he says was his last game.

7.   Hagi is accused of assaulting referee Erol Ersoy after his ejection from a league game in Istanbul in March.

8.   Panathinaikos is facing punishment from league organizers after fans ran onto the pitch and assaulted the referee.

9.   Algerian Guelloubi Sofiane was barred for one year from CAF competitions after assaulting the referee while playing for CR Belouizdad in the African Cup-winners Cup semi-finals.

10.   Tolstykh was removed from his post as President of Dynamo Moscow on Tuesday after allegations over assaulting a referee.