AbdulRazaq further commended the peaceful conduct of the election, and especially congratulate the security agencies, the electoral umpire, and politicians for making Kwara polls the most peaceful in the country.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/03/kwara-guber-ill-deliver-dividends-of-democracy-to-citizens-abdulrazaq-after-election-victory.html

A fourth chance to take Djokovic’s serve went begging in the fourth game – where the Serb was docked a point for hindrance, judged by British umpire Richard Haigh to have disturbed Sinner with a long grunt, and then warned for taking too long to serve.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/07/14/novak-djokovic-beats-jannik-sinner-in/

After having his glove checked by an umpire, he walked into the dugout and threw his glove at a floor fan, which was propped up.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/sports-news/2023/07/reeling-yankees-show-frustration-at-end-of-disappointing-trip/

And the Serb made his discontent known to British umpire James Keothavong early in the match with a furious rant.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/tennis/1725864/Australian-Open-LIVE-updates-Novak-Djokovic-news-Andrey-Rublev-tennis-results-highlights

And Thompson, whose return was then volleyed away by Murray, complained unsuccessfully to the umpire that the roar was 'hindrance' that should have seen him given the point – going on to lose his serve.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis/article-12181279/Andy-Murray-reaches-Surbiton-final-beating-Jordan-Thompson.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Apparently unhappy with being shown up, the umpire immediately ejected Castellanos as he walked back to the dugout.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/04/11/nick-castellanos-ejected-after-questionable-third-strike-call/

Belinda Bencic, of Switzerland, pleads with the chair umpire that a shot was out during her match against Ons Jabeur, of Tunisia, during the championship match at the Charleston Open in Charleston, S.C., on Sunday.

Source: https://www.timesleader.com/sports/1605325/tunisias-jabeur-wins-wta-charleston-rematch-over-bencic

Bregman was called out for interference by home plate umpire Tom Hanahan.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/08/watch-red-soxs-garrett-whitlock-make-insane-sliding-catch-on-strange-play/

ByungHo Park had RBI double in the sixth that made it 4-2, a play originally called a home run before an umpire review.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/03/10/ohtani-leads-japan-in-world-classic-bogaerts-lifts-dutch/

Curran was charged with "intimidation or attempted intimidation of an umpire, match referee or medical personnel whether by language or conduct (including gestures) during a match".

Source: https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/england-star-tom-curran-genuinely-sorry-over-intimidating-umpire-4733584

During the Wednesday game, the Mets star was told to wash his hands, and then first base umpire Phil Cuzzi found a sticky substance on the inside of a pocket in his glove.

Source: https://fansided.com/2023/04/20/max-scherzer-not-appealing-suspension/

Each team had an umpire on the pitch and if they couldn’t agree on a decision they would ‘refer’ it to the pitch-side timekeeper.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12501073/England-face-Scotland-150th-anniversary-match-look-international-fixture-tape-crossbar-pitchside-ref-swapping-keepers-half-time-no-goals-scored.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Eddy Alvarez was ejected from the ballgame by home plate umpire Robert Nunez during the middle of the sixth inning.

Source: https://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2023/05/30/nashville-sounds-fall-at-charlotte-knights-4-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nashville-sounds-fall-at-charlotte-knights-4-2

“Everyone will say now that without the soft signal it is going to what technology can see and technology can provide, but at the end of the day it is still the third umpire making the decision on what he can see,” he added.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/everyone-in-india-will-think-it-is-not-out-everyone-in-australia-will-think-it-is-out-ponting-on-greens-catch/

Fingers are pointed The umpire and Faf defuse it quickly.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/delhi-capitals-vs-royal-challengers-bangalore-live-score-ipl-2023-dc-vs-rcb-match-latest-scorecard-updates-at-kotla-stadium-8594632/

“From the uncontroverted independent report of INEC, it was clear beyond any doubt that a valid primary election was conducted by APC and monitored by the electoral umpire as required by law.”

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/bayelsa-governorship-appeal-court-dismisses-suit-seeking-timipre-sylvas-exclusion/

Haddam-Killingworth baseball coach Mark Brookes confers with an umpire during a break in the action in the CIAC Class S championship game against Coventry at Palmer Field, Middletown, Conn., June 9, 2023.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/06/09/after-46-years-haddam-killingworth-finally-gets-a-title-for-baseball-coach-mark-brookes/

Having run down INEC with all manner of foul language, some libelous and scandalous, others very profane and unguarded, I am wondering if Obi would accept another election contest under the INEC as its umpire.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/03/16/obi-atiku-no-mandate-to-reclaim/

“He caught me off guard,” said Verlander, who appeared to exchange annoyed words with plate umpire Jansen Visconti.

Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2023/06/verlander-gets-automatic-ball-for-throwing-warmup-after-pitch-clock-limit/

However, Klassen was unhappy with the decision and had a long animated chat with the square-leg umpire.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/ipl/ipl-2023-prerak-mankads-masterclass-nicholas-poorans-blitz-take-lsg-to-crucial-win-over-srh-8607555/