DUTCH REFEREE ROB DIEPERINK DIES WEEKS AFTER REMOVAL FROM WORLD CUP OFFICIATING LIST. (PHOTO).

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 Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies weeks after removal from World Cup officiating list Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after FIFA removed him from its list of officials for the World Cup. The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed his death in a statement, saying it was “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news. His cause of death has not been disclosed. Dieperink was arrested in April by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom following a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a teenage boy in London. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said officers responded on April 9 to a report of sexual assault at an address in Croydon and arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of the offence. Police later said that after reviewing available evidence, including CCTV footage and digital devices, the investigation had concluded that “the evidential threshold had not been met” and no further action would be taken. Following the investigation, FIFA co...

PRINCE HARRY,APPOINTED CAPTAIN GENERAL ROYAL MARINES TODAY.{PHOTO}


       Today Prince Harry was appointed Captain General Royal Marines, succeeding the role from The Duke of Edinburgh.
The Queen was pleased to give her formal approval to the appointment today as The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by Prince Harry, carried out his last official duty as Captain General.
Their Royal Highnesses received Major General Robert Magowan, Commandant General Royal Marines, and Major General Charles Stickland, Commandant General Royal Marines Designate at Buckingham Palace.The Duke's association with the Royal Marines dates back 64 years to 2 June 1953, when he was appointed Captain General in succession to The Queen's father, King George VI. 

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