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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The Referees committee of the Karnataka State Football Association is conducting the Annual Referees Entrance and promotional Examination on December 1, 2016. The candidates who wish to appear for the Entrance Examination should have passed the SSTC or equivalent examination, and have good physical fitness to pass the physical fitness …
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The Himachal Pradesh Football Association since yesterday is hosting its first ever AIFF Referees Course in the town of Una. The Referees Course will conclude on Wednesday, September 14. The course has 30 participants with seven of those being juniors, amongst them two boys and five girls with Vikramjeet Purkayastha …
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Controversy struck the Calcutta Football League tonight during the Mohun Bagan AC and Tollygunge Agragami encounter of the Premier Division – A at the Mohun Bagan ground on the Kolkata Maidans. According to Mohun Bagan bad refereeing by head referee Dipu Das and his assistants led to three genuine goals …
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A Course for Referee Assessors from different Indian States has kicked-off at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur. 37 participants who aim at enlightening themselves with the modern trends are participating in the Course. The four-day Course concludes on August 27. The Assessors would be taught the new amendments …
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XtraTime reports about unbelievable scenes last night in a Calcutta Football League’s Premier Division – A match between Army XI and Aryan Club at the Barasat Municipal Stadium in Kolkata. The fourth referee was left bleeding after Army XI coach B.B. Kakkar hit him following heated discussions and an attack …
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Massimo Busacca, FIFA Head of Referees who visited Kochi last week maintains that it’s time to continue the good work if Indian Refereeing is to attain the next level. In an exclusive interview with AIFF Media, Busacca who was declared ‘Best Referee in the World’ in 2009 spoke at length …
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Ganesan Maniam, a well-known FIFA Referees Fitness Instructor who was recently in India feels the Indian Referees need to tune themselves with the “latest techniques and modern style of Refereeing.” In an exclusive interview to AIFF Media after conducting a FIFA MA Referees Fitness Course, Ganeshan spoke at length about …
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They say Referees are often born, not made. For Uvena Fernandes, the first ever Woman Referee selected to officiate in a FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup scheduled to be played in Jordan from September 30-October 21, 2016, it was a fusion of both. Recollecting her baby steps in the Footballing …
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In a major boost for Refereeing in India and Women’s Football in general Uvena Fernandes has become the first ever Female Referee from India to be selected to officiate in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup slated to be held from September 30-October 21, 2016 in Jordan. In the process …
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