In a historic development for Indian Refereeing, Woman Assistant Referee Uvena Fernandes was awarded the AFC Referees Special Award at a glittering function in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, November 20, 2016. Uvena received the Award from Hani Balan, Deputy Chairman, AFC Referees Committee for her outstanding supervision the final of …
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World football governing body FIFA has announced the match officials who will be in charge at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan. Six referee trios, one from each confederation, will officiate the matches. Additionally, FIFA selected six referees to conduct some tests as video assistant referees (VARs) throughout …
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The first Indian Woman Assistant Referee ever to officiate in a FIFA World Cup, Uvena Fernandes, will be awarded with the AFC Referees Special Award 2016 in recognition of her officiating in the final match of the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Jordan between Japan and North Korea. …
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As NNIS reports, the All India Football Federation on Wednesday, November 9 backed under-pressure referees who are facing criticism for inconsistent performances in the ongoing ISL, taking ‘strong objections’ to comment about them by the coaches.
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The All India Football Federation has taken strong objections to the comments made by Coaches of Indian Super League in media on the Refereeing standards in the ongoing ISL-3. The AIFF in a statement said, “The Referees officiating in the ISL are FIFA Officials, having officiated FIFA Internationals and high …
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The All India Football Federation organized FIFA Refreshers Coaching Course for Women kicked-off at JCT Grounds in Punjab on Monday, November 7, 2016, in an attempt to churn out better Women Coaches in the Nation. The Course which concludes on November 11, 2016 focuses on the development of Coaches and …
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The Indian Super League yesterday announced that they have automatically suspended Atletico de Kolkata head coach Jose Molina for one ISL match for an expulsion and repeatedly protesting against the decisions of the referee in his side’s 0-1 loss to Mumbai City FC at the Rabindra Sarobar Stadium in Kolkata …
Read More »Days after Uvena Fernandes wrote history and became the first Indian woman assistant Referee to officiate in a FIFA World Cup, Uvena is all set to etch her name in the history books again by becoming the first Indian woman assistant Referee appointed to officiate in a FIFA World Cup …
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The Goa Football Association (GFA) will be conducting a New Entrant Referees program at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Saturday/Sunday, October 29/30. Candidates interested to attend will have to register their names online only! The procedure to get registered online is simple as follows: 1. You need to …
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From 19-23 September 72 referees & assistant referees from across Europe gathered at the Home of FIFA to attend a five-day referee seminar for prospective UEFA candidates for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™. The seminar was the third in a series of …
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