OFC Futsal referees have benefited from the addition of two match officials from Argentina and two from Saudi Arabia at the OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League in New Caledonia. It’s another sign of increased cooperation, sharing of ideas and knowledge between Confederations with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and South …
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The Premier League was extremely disappointed to read the comments made by Nottingham Forest on social media yesterday, following its match against Everton FC. We (Premier League) note The FA has confirmed it will be investigating the club’s statement. It is never appropriate to improperly question the integrity of match …
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Nottingham Forest have officially stated that they are unhappy with the refereeing standards in the Premier League. The Nottingham Forest statement from Monday, April 22 reads Following yesterday’s match at Everton, NFFC issued a statement highlighting our concern at the perception of the PGMOL appointment of VAR for the game. …
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Eighteen UEFA officials and refereeing team from Argentina nominated to take charge of the 51 matches at final tournament in Germany. The UEFA Referees’ Committee has announced 18 referees, their referee assistant teams, and the video match officials and support match officials, who will be in charge of the 51 …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today confirmed that Nasrullo Kabirov will oversee the opening match of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024, which will take place between Qatar and Indonesia on Monday at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium. Set to kick off at 6.30pm, the Group A fixture will …
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The FIFA Referees Committee has announced the appointment of match officials from across the globe for the upcoming Olympic Football Tournaments Paris 2024, with a notable representation from Africa. Among the 89 officials selected, 12 hail from Africa, demonstrating the continent’s expertise and contribution to the international football stage. The …
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Three Oceania Football Confederation match officials have been appointed to officiate at the 2024 Paris Olympic Football Tournaments. New Zealander Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh has been announced as one of the referees for Paris, while his compatriot Isaac Trevis and Solomon Islands Bernard Mutukera will be assistant referees. The FIFA Referees Committee …
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Yesterday, March 26, the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) and Professional Soccer Referees Association (PSRA) finalized a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. The agreement, covering the next seven years from 2024 through 2030, represents the longest CBA for match officials in Major League Soccer history. The match officials represented by PSRA will …
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Referees will wear special jerseys to highlight UEFA’s ‘Be a Referee!’ campaign at the UWCL quarterfinals this week, following an initiative which aims to attract 40,000 new officials each season. As the Bilbao final gets closer and closer, match officials will wear unique shirts during some of the first and …
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2024 has begun with another prestigious international agreement for Macron. The Italian brand is the new “Match Officials Kit Supplier” for CONCACAF, football’s governing body in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. All match officials in CONCACAF club and international competitions will be wearing Macron sportswear for the next …
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