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Karnataka State FA to hold Referees Examination!

The Referees Committee of the Karnataka State Football Association is set to conduct the Annual Referees Entrance Examination sometime in August 2020. To register for the examination, go to the AIFF website under www.the-aiff.com. Interested person having the following mentioned qualifications to take part in the referee examinations. The applicants …

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Rowan Arumughan: A referee cannot afford to be star-struck!

As they say, officials are the third team playing on a football field whose contribution to run a successful match often gets unnoticed. It’s a thankless job indeed but they can’t afford to rejoice a successful match as they need to get into the preparation mode for the upcoming one. …

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Referees ‘toil harder’ to ‘get faster despite growing older’!

At a time when the entire football fraternity has been facing a severe never-seen-before precarious situation due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it has been “challenging” for the referees to keep themselves up and going during this period. “It has really been challenging for us to keep ourselves fit during …

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FA of Odisha condole the death of Jagannath Dash!

With profound grief, the office bearers and the members of the Football Association of Odisha (FAO) have expressed their deep grief and sorrow on the sad demise of Jagannath Dash who breathed his last today, April 22 at his residence at Alamchand Bazar, Cuttack. Jagannath Dash was 82 years old …

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Hall hails launch of CONCACAF Center of Refereeing Excellence!

This week CONCACAF and the CONCACAF Refereeing Department is pleased to announce the launch of the CONCACAF Center of Refereeing Excellence (CCRE). The CCRE will provide referee education for all FIFA Referees, Instructors and Assessors from CONCACAF’s 41 Member Associations via an online portal and will include various features including …

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Development during lockdown, AIFF goes digital with Referees!

The All India Football Federation has started online tutorial classes for referees across the country to keep them on their toes during the lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic in India. 60 referees of Category 3 and category 4 have been divided into two batches of 30 participants each and are …

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Karnataka State FA to hold Referees Examination on March 7!

The Referees Committee of the Karnataka State Football Association is conducting the Annual Referees Entrance Examination on March 7, 2020. To register for the examination, go to the AIFF website under www.the-aiff.com. Interested person having the following mentioned qualifications to take part in the referee examinations. The applicants would need …

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Macron new sponsor of the Referees of the Royal Spanish Football Federation!

Another prestigious agreement for Macron has been signed following close on the heels of last years sponsorship of the UEFA referees. Starting from the 2020/21 season, the Italian sports company will become the official technical sponsor of the referees of the RFEF (Royal Spanish Football Federation). The announcement was made …

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IFA re-launch Referee’s Academy in Kolkata!

The Indian Football Association (IFA), along with the Calcutta Referee’s Association, re-launched the Referee’s Academy, which was functional during Subrata Dutta’s tenure when he was the Hony. Secretary of IFA, in a function hosted at the CRA Tent in Kolkata on Saturday, January 18. Joydeep Mukherjee, Hony. Secretary, IFA; Subrata …

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Vinod Dhanraj: A Non-Resident Indian referee from Germany comes to India!

Vinod Dhanraj works and lives in Germany, but his real love is football and once he came to Germany, he realised that playing was no option, so he became a referee and has officiated as high as the Bayernliga (fifth German division). But his dream has always been to officiate …

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