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Tag Archives: Referees

France’s Stephanie Frappart to referee UEFA Super Cup!

UEFA is breaking new ground by appointing Stéphanie Frappart to referee the UEFA Super Cup on August 14. This will be the first time that a female official takes charge of a major UEFA men’s competition event – a showpiece match seen as the curtain-raiser to the new season, pitting …

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FIFA MA Referee & Assistant Referee course held in Kochi!

The All India Football Federation alongwith the Kerala Football Association organized a FIFA MA course for Referees and Assistant Referees that was held at Kochi from July 5 to 9, 2019. 67 Referees and Assistant Referees attended the course and were educated and updated on the Laws Of The Game. …

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Refereeing and VAR statistics at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

A few days after French referee Stephanie Frappart blew the final whistle at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, FIFA reflected with satisfaction on the performance of the referees and how the implementation of Video assistant referee (VAR) had contributed to the resounding success of refereeing at the …

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Referee Stephanie Frappart: 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup final role a huge source of pride!

Stéphanie Frappart was appointed as match referee for the final of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, which will be contested between USA and the Netherlands at 17.00h CET on Sunday in Lyon. The French official has already officiated three games so far at the tournament: the 0-0 …

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Porto swansong for proud Spanish referee Alberto Undiano Mallenco!

Alberto Undiano Mallenco will never forget his last match as a referee – Sunday’s UEFA Nations League final between Portugal and the Netherlands. “I want to enjoy the experience,” says the Spaniard, who hangs up his whistle after three decades of service. Refereeing three finals in a month is a …

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Two referees pull out of 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

FIFA Referees’ Committee – represented by Collina, Head of FIFA’s Referees Department Massimo Busacca, and Kari Seitz, FIFA’s Senior Manager of Refereeing – announced with regret that experienced Canadian referee Carol Anne Chenard and Chinese assistant referee Yongmei Cui will no longer be able to take part in the Women’s …

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Proud ‘treble’ for UEFA Champions League final referee Skomina!

Damir Skomina will reach an historic milestone when he referees Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool – and the Slovenian says there are still targets to be achieved. Damir Skomina didn’t set fixed goals for himself when he started out on his refereeing journey as a …

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Macron is the new official UEFA Referee match kit supplier!

The relationship between UEFA and Macron is further consolidated by a new prestigious agreement that has made the Italian brand the new “Official UEFA Referee Match Kit Supplier”. This is a partnership of the highest level and it confirms the leadership Macron has achieved internationally in becoming the first Italian …

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Women Referees hail ‘Change in Scenario’ in Indian Football!

The Indian Women’s League has seen many talented footballers come to the fore. However, there have always been four dedicated women sweating in every match to ensure that it is supervised smoothly — the referees. In what is a significant change for referee’s development in the country, all matches of …

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