Referee dropped for 2026 World Cup dies aged 38 as statement released
See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By OLIVER TODD, DIGITAL HEAD OF SPORT Published: 13:58 BST, 13 July 2026 Updated: 14:14 BST, 13…
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By OLIVER TODD, DIGITAL HEAD OF SPORT Published: 13:58 BST, 13 July 2026 | Updated: 14:14 BST, 13 July 2026 Top Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink has died, aged 38, weeks after he was dropped from the World Cup over a sexual assault arrest in the United Kingdom. A man in his 30s was subsequently arrested on suspicion of sexual assault. Dutch newspaper AD say police are conducting an 'investigation following a deceased person' in the street where Dieperink lived.
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By OLIVER TODD, DIGITAL HEAD OF SPORT Published: 13:58 BST, 13 July 2026 | Updated: 14:14 BST, 13 July 2026 Top Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink has died, aged 38, weeks after he was dropped from the World Cup over a sexual assault arrest in the United Kingdom.
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A man in his 30s was subsequently arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.
according to Daily Mail +1Dutch newspaper AD say police are conducting an 'investigation following a deceased person' in the street where Dieperink lived.
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