He came closer and closer to me, then suddenly — to my complete surprise — gave me a sharp bite in my left testicle,” said the referee, Stefan Kahler.

The official later said in his report that the child gave him a "sharp" bite in his left testicle A recent soccer match in Germany was postponed after an unfortunate injury to a referee. According to the Latin Times,

REFEREE Stefan Kahler abandoned a match before it had kicked off… after a child bit his TESTICLE. The German official was due to take charge of Sunday’s clash between FC Taxi II and

When the unfortunate event of a match getting abandoned occurs, it is inconvenient for everyone involved – but this is usually because of the weather and not being bitten by a player’s child. Last Sunday,

A German soccer match was canceled before kickoff after a referee was bitten in the testicle by a player's child.

Soccer referees tend to deal with plenty of verbal abuse over the course of a match, and there are some occasions where things end up getting physical.