Linesman 'kicked to death' by players after youth game involving his son

A Dutch linesman officiating in his son's youth football match has died a day after being beaten and kicked by several players during a game. Richard Nieuwenhuizen, 41, was rushed to hospital after being punched and kicked by players from opponents Nieuw-Sloten on Sunday. His club announced on Monday night on Twitter: 'With great sadness we announce the death of our @Buitenboys linesman Richard Nieuwenhuizen. Our thoughts are with his family.

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