{"id":537734,"date":"2026-07-22T00:35:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T00:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/537734\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T00:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T00:35:12","slug":"world-cup-referee-anthony-taylor-retires-after-20-years-and-more-than-800-matches-in-charge-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/537734\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup referee Anthony Taylor retires after 20 years and more than 800 matches in charge &#8211; Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQamg1UU0yaDYxOV9XX2JOeWR0cXoteW5XZkc2NDQxcmtqOWIzb2huT3JFTW5HRGk3V04zWTZQRWV1aU10dkNHc2VBOW1QcTRvdXBUWmROSmlSVktsNnFoNnV4cktnUXo1RkR6NWpfczlBR0g3d25XaThubG4wQVZnU05zU0o3NFBzaExCQzc4SmRQRC1BUEcxSW0ybGhBeTJV?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">World Cup referee Anthony Taylor retires after 20 years and more than 800 matches in charge<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPZFMyd0JMTXhPMTRRRzFVa3A0dENUR3dMVGpTZk5zbzh0LVdELXEzbXNDN01kcFc3VG9WVGtrZW9IOXZmYWQ0NmhLemo5STRyaEVNczkyVWUzeWQxX3hfTUl3R2o0dHI5bmpONzJGX1d6RXpUb3V3MkRJUVZSSlB2M0IteE43ZW00SzFTa0dTRklIVGJVR1dldjVlTVowLXp2UzFZNF9OWTF1Zm52RVR5ck5ZejAtaVVvOFFNRw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018The scrutiny is constant\u2019: referee Anthony Taylor retires from football<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi8gFBVV95cUxNZEFvdWZxN1JIUFV2T3ZPaE5abkZFaUcxeGZRb0JQUGVuMWY2eGptX1FIdVJ2NnhabU5CVzlIeGFMdnBFZFdWRUhOSnFfQTZWMGpEOVFXNFZTNnRrcUFyQktsRmItaGVaT3hTbE4tMkE2MjNpRHlwekZQM3E3SERUdk5nUDVOQk9iRUFxbnVIMF9DY3pld1cwVm1JOXB2UTZaci1ORmYtSXZxSXFrTEh6OTRtZVZ2RXhxTHNqY09ReFA1ZDVmSURxMGZEcm9sSFFEWl92SlkyQUtEb0VteWZsUGlxM3ZHUnFqc3ZENDdkRzFLQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Anthony Taylor retires: Premier League referee steps down after 16 years in top flight following World Cup<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky Sports<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTFBXRXZkcU9URHp6bmNObElwNlB3dmtfSE5Bd0l2amppTDc1bmpKV29za0phdGVfcVNWWmtyMXRzaXJiaENTcGJZRzlaRzE1dU9XVjRRZmFZSDVWTFdfeGlkVUZnZWhBWWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;Pressure is intense and scrutiny constant&#8217; &#8211; referee Taylor retires<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"World Cup referee Anthony Taylor retires after 20 years and more than 800 matches in charge&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff\u2018The scrutiny is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":537735,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[111,43,139,69,213],"class_list":["post-537734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/537735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}