When referee Cesar Arturo Ramos and his compatriots Miguel Hernandez and Alberto Morin step out of the Zayed Sports City Stadium this evening to referee the match between United Arab Emirates and India, they will create AFC Asian Cup history. For the CONCACAF Referee of the Year in 2017 and …
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With the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system making its debut from the quarterfinals of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) yesterday held a media briefing outlining the rationale, principles and reviewable decisions of the VAR. The VAR system will be implemented in the final …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has condoled the death of former FIFA referee and FIFA referee’s instructor Alex Vaz, who passed away after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Vaz is survived by his two sons and two daughters. Condoling his death, AIFF general secretary Kushal Das said, “Mr. …
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Goa Football Association president Churchill Alemao on Wednesday, January 2 condoled the death of former FIFA referee and former FIFA Referees Instructor Alex Vaz which occurred in Mumbai today. Churchill Alemao while extending condolences to his family, said that Alex will be remembered for his total command in refereeing especially …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants Mohun Bagan after losing to East Bengal in the I-League were unhappy about the refereeing in the Kolkata derby.
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The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced yesterday a multi-year agreement naming SAVI the official referee uniform provider for all CONCACAF tournaments and properties. With this agreement, SAVI becomes CONCACAF’s official female and male referee uniform provider over the next four years, for a range …
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As many as 18 Indian referees were selected for the 2019 FIFA Refereeing International Lists. The extensive list includes officials who are qualified to be referees, assistant referees, futsal referees and beach soccer referees. Out of a total list of 18 referees, four are women (two referees and two assistants), …
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The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 27 referees and 48 assistant referees, representing 42 different countries, for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. The journey to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup began for an initial group of female referees and assistant referees from all over the world …
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The 5-day FIFA MA Women Referees course which concluded on Friday, November 23 in Kochi was attended by 33 Indian women referees. The course focused on discussing the amendments of the Laws of the Game as well as refreshing their knowledge of the existing laws. FIFA-appointed Jordan-based Technical instructor Heba …
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The AFC Elite Referees & Assistant Referees Seminars 2018 for Group 1 and 3 simultaneously opened in the Malaysian capital and in Dubai, United Arab Emirates yesterday, November 20. Conducted annually, the aim of the Seminars is to review the 2018 AFC Competitions season and prepare the AFC’s top match …
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