Nine Central American Referees Named to 2026 World Cup
Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 10, 2026 · Originally reported June 9, 2026 by Infobae – Honduras
FIFA has selected nine Central American referees—three head officials, five assistants, and a VAR specialist—for the 2026 World Cup, among them Hondurans Héctor Said Martínez, Christian Ramírez, and Walter López, in recognition of the region's officiating standards.
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