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A soccer referee heralded for his bravery after being left with fractured ribs and a broken jaw in an alleged on-field bashing has been charged with assaulting a woman.
A 25-year-old man has been released on bail but must remain at home unless accompanied by his wife or mother, after he allegedly assaulted referee Khodr Yaghi.
Khodr Yaghi, 45, was attacked moments after the full-time whistle was blown at an amateur soccer match in Padstow Park, in Sydney s southwest, on May 28.