UEFA Champions League 2024/2025 – Group Stage (Matchday 1)

17 September 2024
Juventus FC – PSV Eindhoven
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández ESP
Assistant Referee 1: José Naranjo Pérez ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Diego Sánchez Rojo ESP
Fourth Official: José Munuera Montero ESP
VAR: Carlos del Cerro Grande ESP
AVAR: César Soto Grado ESP
Referee Observer: Viktor Kassai HUN

BSC Young Boys – Aston Villa
Referee: Georgi Kabakov BUL
Assistant Referee 1: Martin Margaritov BUL
Assistant Referee 2: Diyan Valkov BUL
Fourth Official: Radoslav Gidzhenov BUL
VAR: Willy Delajod FRA
AVAR: Jérôme Brisard FRA
Referee Observer: Bernardino González Vázquez ESP

Bayern München – GNK Dinamo
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera ESP
Assistant Referee 1: Diego Barbero Sevilla ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Miguel Martínez Munuera ESP
Fourth Official: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández ESP
VAR: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea ESP
AVAR: Tomasz Kwiatkowski POL
Referee Observer: Kyros Vassaras GRE

AC Milan – Liverpool FC
Referee: Espen Eskas NOR
Assistant Referee 1: Jan Engan NOR
Assistant Referee 2: Isaak Bashevkin NOR
Fourth Official: Kristoffer Hagenes NOR
VAR: Bastian Dankert GER
AVAR: Christian Dingert GER
Referee Observer: Marinus Koopman NED

Real Madrid – VfB Stuttgart
Referee: Halil Meler TUR
Assistant Referee 1: Kerem Ersoy TUR
Assistant Referee 2: İbrahim Uyarcan TUR
Fourth Official: Arda Kardeşler TUR
VAR: Rob Dieperink NED
AVAR: Pol van Boekel NED
Referee Observer: Darko Čeferin SVN

Sporting CP – LOSC Lille
Referee: Donatas Rumšas LTU
Assistant Referee 1: Aleksandr Radiuš LTU
Assistant Referee 2: Dovydas Sužiedėlis LTU
Fourth Official: Robertas Valikonis LTU
VAR: Aleandro Di Paolo ITA
AVAR: David Coote ENG
Referee Observer: Konrad Plautz AUT

Referee Brych sets Bundesliga record

The Matchday 3 fixture between Borussia Mönchengladbach and Stuttgart saw referee Felix Brych replace Wolfgang Stark as the referee with the most appearances in the league. Taking charge of VfB Stuttgart’s first win of the season against Borussia Mönchengladbach on Matchday 3, the game was Brych's 345th in the top flight, with his first coming all the way back in the 2004/05 season when he took charge of Hertha Berlin’s 1-1 draw at home to Jürgen Klopp’s Mainz.
The record-breaking appearance is well overdue, with Brych having been stuck on 344 appearances since last season. The 49-year-old Munich native was unable to break the record sooner due to a cruciate ligament injury picked up in last season's clash between Eintracht Frankfurt and Stuttgart. Not only did Brych witness a Stuttgart win on both occasions, but a Deniz Undav goal too.
Outside of the Bundesliga, Brych has also taken charge of numerous cup finals. He oversaw both the 2014/15 (Borussia Dortmund vs Wolfsburg) and 2020/21 (RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund) DFB Cup finals, as well as the 2016/17 Champions League showpiece between Juventus and Real Madrid. Upon the conclusion of his record-making appearance, the experienced referee kindly gave away his jersey to a young fan, who now owns a small piece of Bundesliga history.

Source: Bundesliga

FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 9-16)

16 September 2024
Iran – Venezuela
Referee 1: Nikola Jelic CRO (photo)
Referee 2: Eduardo Coelho POR
Third Official: Juan Cordero Gallardo ESP
Fourth Official: Nicola Manzione ITA
Timekeeper: Ondrej Cerny CZE

Portugal – Panama
Referee 1: Ryan Shepheard AUS
Referee 2: Truong Quoc Dung VIE
Third Official: Tarek El Khatby EGY
Fourth Official: Mohamed Youssef EGY
Timekeeper: Liu Jianqiao CHN

Tajikistan – Morocco
Referee 1: Oriana Zambrano VEN
Referee 2: Anelize Schulz BRA
Third Official: Rafael Villalba PAR
Fourth Official: Daniel Rodriguez URU
Timekeeper: Cristian Espindola CHI

Guatemala – France
Referee 1: Aymer Kammoun TUN
Referee 2: Fahad Al Hosani UAE
Third Official: An Ran CHN
Fourth Official: Alejandro Martinez Flores ESP
Timekeeper: Cristiano Santos POR

17 September 2024
Costa Rica – Netherlands
Referee 1: Lautaro Romero ARG
Referee 2: Rolly Rojas PER
Third Official: Pornnarong Grairod THA
Fourth Official: Truong Quoc Dung VIE
Timekeeper: Daniel Manrique COL

Thailand – Cuba
Referee 1: Cristiano Santos POR
Referee 2: Juan Cordero Gallardo ESP
Third Official: Daniel Matkovic SUI
Fourth Official: Fahad Al Hosani UAE
Timekeeper: Dejan Veselic SVN

Uzbekistan – Paraguay
Referee 1: Reinier Fiss CUB
Referee 2: Josh Wilkens USA
Third Official: Roberto Lopez PAN
Fourth Official: Ricardo Lay PAN
Timekeeper: Hiroyuki Kobayashi JPN

Brazil – Croatia
Referee 1: Ebrahim Mehrabi IRN
Referee 2: Jorge Flores SLV
Third Official: Antony Riley NZL
Fourth Official: Chris Sinclair NZL
Timekeeper: Aymer Kammoun TUN

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 – Quarter-finals

15 September 2024

Brazil – Korea DPR
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza ESP (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Guadalupe Porras Ayuso ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez ESP
Fourth Official: Natalie Simon USA
Reserve AR: Meghan Mullen USA

Netherlands – Colombia
Referee: Dong Fangyu CHN
Assistant Referee 1: Xie Lijun CHN
Assistant Referee 2: Bao Mengxiao CHN
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Ramina Tsoi KGZ

Japan – Spain
Referee: Anahi Fernandez URU
Assistant Referee 1: Daiana Fernandez URU
Assistant Referee 2: Belen Clavijo URU
Fourth Official: Astrid Gramajo GUA
Reserve AR: Sherly Socop GUA

USA – Germany
Referee: Oh Hyeon-Jeong KOR
Assistant Referee 1: Kim Kyoung-Min KOR
Assistant Referee 2: Supawan Hinthong THA
Fourth Official: Vincentia Amedome TOG
Reserve AR: Linda Schmid SUI

Referee signal for racist incidents introduced in Spain

LaLiga and the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) have agreed to introduce FIFA's new "No Racism" gesture for referees, which will be used by officials to signal that a racist incident has been reported. The "cross-arm" gesture was approved at FIFA's congress in Bangkok in May 2024 and will now be adopted in Spain, the two governing bodies said on Thursday. Racism in Spanish football has come under the spotlight with a number of high-profile incidents of fans insulting players, many involving the Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior, who has led calls for more action on the issue. Earlier this year, three fans received prison sentences for racially abusing the Brazil international at Valencia's Mestalla Stadium in May 2023, in the first guilty verdict of its kind in Spain.
In May, FIFA announced the introduction of a "global standard gesture" for referees "to signal the implementation of the three-step procedure to halt, suspend and ultimately abandon matches" in the event of a racist incident. LaLiga and the RFEF said on Thursday that the "cross-arm" gesture would now be incorporated into their existing anti-racism protocols. If a referee sees or is made aware of a racist incident, the gesture will be used, the game will be paused and an announcement made over the stadium public address system warning that a match suspension will follow if the behaviour is repeated. The second step sees the official suspend the game temporarily, with the teams being sent to the dressing rooms, while step three involves the game being suspended definitively, after consultation with security and club officials.
Vinícius said in a CNN interview last month that Real Madrid would be prepared to walk off the pitch if faced with more racist abuse. The player has repeatedly been targeted by opposition fans, and after the Mestalla incident he criticised the league's failure to tackle the problem, saying "racism is normal in LaLiga." The league and its president Javier Tebas have denied that claim, and called on the Spanish government to grant them new powers to be able to penalise racist offenders directly. In the same interview, Vinícius said that Spain should lose the right to host the 2030 World Cup if more progress isn't made on the issue. "If by 2030 things don't improve, I think we have to move the location, because if a player doesn't feel comfortable and safe playing in a country where they can suffer racism, it's a bit difficult," he said. "There are a lot of people in Spain, the majority, that aren't racist. It's a small group that ends up affecting the image of a country ... We hope things can evolve more."

Source: ESPN

CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024 – Quarter-finals (First Leg)

17-19 September 2024

Colo Colo – River Plate
Referee: Raphael Claus BRA (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Bruno Pires BRA
Assistant Referee 2: Rodrigo Correa BRA
Fourth Official: Paulo Zanovelli BRA
VAR: Rodolpho Toski BRA
AVAR 1: Pablo Gonçalves BRA
AVAR 2: Jose Rocha BRA
Referee Assessor: Ednilson Corona BRA
VAR Supervisor: Marcio Santiago BRA

Fluminense – Atletico Mineiro
Referee: Facundo Tello ARG
Assistant Referee 1: Juan Belatti ARG
Assistant Referee 2: Maximiliano Del Yesso ARG
Fourth Official: Maximiliano Ramirez ARG
VAR: Silvio Trucco ARG
AVAR 1: Hernan Mastrangelo ARG
AVAR 2: German Delfino ARG
Referee Assessor: Carlos Ulloa CHI
VAR Supervisor: Carlos Pastorino URU

Botafogo – Sao Paulo
Referee: Esteban Ostojich URU
Assistant Referee 1: Nicolas Taran URU
Assistant Referee 2: Carlos Barreiro URU
Fourth Official: Mathias De Armas URU
VAR: Leodan Gonzalez URU
AVAR 1: Christian Ferreyra URU
AVAR 2: Richard Trinidad URU
Referee Assessor: Sergio Viola ARG
VAR Supervisor: Gustavo Rossi ARG

Flamengo – Penarol
Referee: Jesus Valenzuela VEN
Assistant Referee 1: Jorge Urrego VEN
Assistant Referee 2: Tulio Moreno VEN
Fourth Official: Alexis Herrera VEN
VAR: Juan Soto VEN
AVAR 1: Michael Espinoza PER
AVAR 2: Jonny Bossio PER
Referee Assessor: Ricardo Casas ARG 
VAR Supervisor: Victor Carrillo PER

CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2024 – Quarter-finals (First Leg)

17-19 September 2024

Fortaleza – Corinthians
Referee: Dario Herrera ARG (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Ezequiel Brailovsky ARG
Assistant Referee 2: Facundo Rodriguez ARG
Fourth Official: Pablo Echavarria ARG
VAR: Mauro Vigliano ARG
AVAR 1: Nicolas Lamolina ARG
AVAR 2: Lucas Novelli ARG
Referee Assessor: Juan Zorrilla PAR
VAR Supervisor: Juan Cardellino URU

Lanus – Independiente Medellin
Referee: Wilton Sampaio BRA
Assistant Referee 1: Danilo Manis BRA
Assistant Referee 2: Bruno Boschilia BRA
Fourth Official: Braulio Machado BRA
VAR: Daniel Nobre BRA
AVAR 1: Rodrigo Guarizo BRA
AVAR 2: Rodrigo Nunes BRA
Referee Assessor: Ana Perez PER
VAR Supervisor: Rodney Aquino PAR

Libertad – Cruzeiro
Referee: Gustavo Tejera URU
Assistant Referee 1: Martin Soppi URU
Assistant Referee 2: Pablo Llarena URU
Fourth Official: Alberto Feres URU
VAR: Andres Cunha URU
AVAR 1: Antonio Garcia URU
AVAR 2: Agustin Berisso URU
Referee Assessor: Cesar Escano PER
VAR Supervisor: Patricio Polic CHI

Athletico Paranaense – Racing
Referee: Cristian Garay CHI
Assistant Referee 1: Jose Retamal CHI
Assistant Referee 2: Miguel Rocha CHI
Fourth Official: Jose Cabero CHI
VAR: Rodrigo Carvajal CHI
AVAR 1: Benjamin Saravia CHI
AVAR 2: Alejandro Molina CHI
Referee Assessor: Abraham Gonzalez COL 
VAR Supervisor: Luis Vera ECU

UEFA Women’s Champions League 2024/2025 – Second Round (First Leg)

18-22 September 2024

Paris FC – Manchester City WFC
Referee: Sandra Bastos POR (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Sandrine Santos POR
Assistant Referee 2: Cátia Tavares POR
Fourth Official: Raquel Correia POR
Referee Observer: Ana Minić SRB

ŽNK Osijek – FC Twente
Referee: Michalina Diakow POL
Assistant Referee 1: Paulina Baranowska POL
Assistant Referee 2: Aleksandra Mostowska POL
Fourth Official: Anna Adamska POL
Referee Observer: Kirsi Heikkinen FIN

AS Roma – Servette FC Chênois
Referee: Abigail Byrne ENG
Assistant Referee 1: Emily Carney ENG
Assistant Referee 2: Ceri Williams WAL
Fourth Official: Kirsty Dowle ENG
Referee Observer: Pernilla Larsson SWE

Juventus FC – Paris St. Germain
Referee: Fabienne Michel GER
Assistant Referee 1: Daniela Göttlinger GER
Assistant Referee 2: Jessica Bergmann GER
Fourth Official: Franziska Wildfeuer GER
Referee Observer: Sharon Sluyts BEL

BK Häcken – Arsenal WFC
Referee: Riem Hussein GER
Assistant Referee 1: Sabrina Keinersdorfer SUI
Assistant Referee 2: Silke Fritzius GER
Fourth Official: Angelika Soeder GER
Referee Observer: Katarzyna Wierzbowska POL

Hammarby IF – SL Benfica
Referee: Miriama Bočková SVK
Assistant Referee 1: Irina Pozdejeva LTU
Assistant Referee 2: Miroslava Pastoreková SVK
Fourth Official: Rasa Grigonė LTU
Referee Observer: Marta Frias Acedo ESP

RSC Anderlecht – Valerenga
Referee: Deborah Bianchi ITA
Assistant Referee 1: Francesca Di Monte ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Veronica Martinelli ITA
Fourth Official: Maria Marotta ITA
Referee Observer: Wendy Toms ENG

ACF Fiorentina – VfL Wolfsburg
Referee: Minka Vekkeli FIN
Assistant Referee 1: Heini Hyvönen FIN
Assistant Referee 2: Alisa Levalampi FIN
Fourth Official: Lotta Vuorio FIN
Referee Observer: Miroslava Migalova SVK

Sporting CP – Real Madrid
Referee: Emanuela Rusta ALB
Assistant Referee 1: Erinda Kume ALB
Assistant Referee 2: Mirjeta Salla ALB
Fourth Official: Eglantina Pjetrushaj ALB
Referee Observer: Gitte Holm DEN

Galatasaray – Slavia Praha
Referee: Ana Terteleac ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Mihaela Țepușă ROU
Assistant Referee 2: Roxana Ivanov ROU
Fourth Official: Roxana Recorean ROU
Referee Observer: Caroline De Boeck BEL

SKN St. Pölten – ŽNK Mura
Referee: Volha Blotskaya BLR
Assistant Referee 1: Anastasiya Danchenko BLR
Assistant Referee 2: Hanna Nalivaika BLR
Fourth Official: Valiantsina Sakalovich BLR
Referee Observer: Lilach Asulin ISR
 
Vorskla Poltava – Celtic FCW
Referee: Michaela Pachtová CZE
Assistant Referee 1: Lucie Ratajová CZE
Assistant Referee 2: Sanja Rodjak-Karšić CRO
Fourth Official: Katka Hrušková CZE
Referee Observer: Carina Vitulano ITA

UEFA Youth League 2024/2025 – Group Stage (Matchday 1)

17-19 September 2024

Juventus – PSV Eindhoven
Referee: Gustavo Correia POR (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Tiago Costa POR
Assistant Referee 2: Nélson Pereira POR
Fourth Official: Kevin Bonacina ITA

Sporting CP – LOSC Lille
Referee: Danilo Nikolić SRB
Assistant Referee 1: Miloš Mitić SRB
Assistant Referee 2: Andreja Piljak SRB
Fourth Official: Flávio Lima POR

BSC Young Boys – Aston Villa
Referee: Mohammad Aslam NOR
Assistant Referee 1: Jorgen Valstadsve NOR
Assistant Referee 2: Alf Rossland NOR
Fourth Official: Maxime Odiet SUI

AC Milan – Liverpool FC
Referee: Granit Maqedonci SWE
Assistant Referee 1: Simon Kristensson SWE
Assistant Referee 2: Anton Sjöberg SWE
Fourth Official: Paride Tremolada ITA

Real Madrid – VfB Stuttgart
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan ARM
Assistant Referee 1: Atom Sevgulyan ARM
Assistant Referee 2: Khachatur Hovhannisyan ARM
Fourth Official: Álvaro Rodríguez Recio ESP

Bayern München – GNK Dinamo
Referee: Dmytro Panchyshyn UKR
Assistant Referee 1: Volodymyr Vysotskyy UKR
Assistant Referee 2: Oleksandr Korniyko UKR
Fourth Official: Michael Bacher GER

Bologna FC – Shakhtar Donetsk
Referee: Peiman Simani FIN
Assistant Referee 1: Christian De Casseres FIN
Assistant Referee 2: Samu Koskinen FIN
Fourth Official: Ermanno Feliciani ITA

Sparta Praha – FC Salzburg
Referee: Martin Matoša SVN
Assistant Referee 1: Tomaž Černe SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Matic Mežnar SVN
Fourth Official: Marek Radina CZE

Paris St. Germain – Girona FC
Referee: Helgi Jónasson ISL
Assistant Referee 1: Egill Gudlaugsson ISL
Assistant Referee 2: Eysteinn Hrafnkelsson ISL
Fourth Official: Aurélien Petit FRA

Celtic FC – Slovan Bratislava
Referee: Jacob Karlsen DEN
Assistant Referee 1: Martin Markus DEN
Assistant Referee 2: Daniel Cortzen DEN
Fourth Official: Lloyd Wilson SCO

Club Brugge – Borussia Dortmund
Referee: Heini Vidoy FRO
Assistant Referee 1: Jorleif Djurhuus FRO
Assistant Referee 2: Jógvan Klakstein FRO
Fourth Official: Matonga Simonini BEL

Manchester City – Inter Milano
Referee: Ishmael Barbara MLT
Assistant Referee 1: James Muscat MLT
Assistant Referee 2: Duncan Spencer MLT
Fourth Official: Benjamin Speedie ENG

Crvena Zvezda – SL Benfica
Referee: Damian Kos POL
Assistant Referee 1: Bartosz Heinig POL
Assistant Referee 2: Marek Arys POL
Fourth Official: Predrag Janjuš SRB

Feyenoord Rotterdam – Bayer Leverkusen
Referee: James Robinson NIR
Assistant Referee 1: Andrew Nethery NIR
Assistant Referee 2: Shane Geary NIR
Fourth Official: Erwin Blank NED

Stade Brestois – Sturm Graz
Referee: Chrístos Vergétis GRE
Assistant Referee 1: Andréas Fotópoulos GRE
Assistant Referee 2: Konstantínos Stáikos GRE
Fourth Official: Pierre Legat FRA

Atalanta BC – Arsenal FC
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits EST
Assistant Referee 1: Aron Härsing EST
Assistant Referee 2: Riivo Stolts EST
Fourth Official: Luca Zufferli ITA

AS Monaco – FC Barcelona
Referee: Bence Csonka HUN
Assistant Referee 1: Balázs Szert HUN
Assistant Referee 2: Norbert Bornemissza HUN
Fourth Official: Faouzi Benchabane FRA

Atletico de Madrid – RB Leipzig
Referee: Ion Orlic MDA
Assistant Referee 1: Ghenadie Lisița MDA
Assistant Referee 2: Victor Luchița MDA
Fourth Official: Alvaro Rodríguez Recio ESP

UEFA Youth League 2024/2025 – Domestic Champions Path, Round 1 (First Leg)

17-22 September 2024

Dinamo Tbilisi – Buducnost Podgorica
Referee: Stefan Ebner AUT (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Mattias Hartl AUT
Assistant Referee 2: Thomas Kaplan AUT
Fourth Official: Koba Revazashvili GEO

Qairat FK – AF Radu Rebeja
Referee: Georgi Ginchev BUL
Assistant Referee 1: Georgi Doynov BUL
Assistant Referee 2: Martin Venev BUL
Fourth Official: Elvira Nurmustafina KAZ

Brera Strumica – FK Sarajevo
Referee: Kyriákos Athanasíou CYP
Assistant Referee 1: Geórgios Charalámbous CYP
Assistant Referee 2: Lámbros Lámbrou CYP
Fourth Official: Marjan Dejanoski MKD

KF Bylis – KF Korriku
Referee: Éric Wattellier FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Brice Parinet-Le Tellier FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Thomas Luczynski FRA
Fourth Official: Olsion Yzeiraj ALB

BFC Daugavpils – Cliftonville FC
Referee: Mihály Káprály HUN
Assistant Referee 1: Gergő Vígh-Tarsonyi HUN
Assistant Referee 2: Bence Belicza HUN
Fourth Official: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs LVA

FC Honka – Valletta FC
Referee: Jasmin Sabotic LUX
Assistant Referee 1: Rafael Morim LUX
Assistant Referee 2: Kevin Stammet LUX
Fourth Official: Joona Kontinen FIN

Zalgiris Vilnius – The New Saints
Referee: Rüstem Omarov KAZ
Assistant Referee 1: Sergei Vasiutin KAZ
Assistant Referee 2: Samat Tergeusizov KAZ
Fourth Official: Vilius Paulauskas LTU

Dinamo Minsk – FA Pyunik
Referee: Florian Lata ALB
Assistant Referee 1: Elvis Gjoka ALB
Assistant Referee 2: Taulant Kasa ALB
Fourth Official: Vardan Vardumyan ARM

Lincoln Red Imps – NK Maribor
Referee: Edgars Malcevs LVA
Assistant Referee 1: Martiņnš Svipsts LVA
Assistant Referee 2: Deniss Ševčenko LVA
Fourth Official: Seth Galia GIB

Tallinn Kalev – Santa Coloma
Referee: Dalibor Černý CZE
Assistant Referee 1: Lukáš Machač CZE
Assistant Referee 2: Pavel Pospíšil CZE
Fourth Official: Rasmus Maalin EST

HB Torshavn – Progres Niederkorn
Referee: Pavle Ilić SRB
Assistant Referee 1: Goran Šain SRB
Assistant Referee 2: Marko Hrutka SRB
Fourth Official: Aki Hansen FRO

Dublin AFC – Stjarnan
Referee: Lukasz Kuźma POL
Assistant Referee 1: Piotr Podbielski POL
Assistant Referee 2: Maciej Kosarzecki POL
Fourth Official: Aaron O’Dowd IRL

FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 1-8)

14 September 2024
Croatia – Thailand
Referee 1: Cristian Espindola CHI (photo)
Referee 2: Daniel Rodriguez URU
Third Official: Cristiano Santos POR
Fourth Official: Oriana Zambrano VEN
Timekeeper: Rafael Villalba PAR

Paraguay – Costa Rica
Referee 1: Pornnarong Grairod THA
Referee 2: An Ran CHN
Third Official: Ebrahim Mehrabi IRN
Fourth Official: Liu Jianqiao CHN
Timekeeper: Ryan Shepheard AUS

Brazil – Cuba
Referee 1: Ondrej Cerny CZE
Referee 2: Damian Grabowski POL
Third Official: Alejandro Martinez ESP
Fourth Official: Eduardo Coelho POR
Timekeeper: Nicola Manzione ITA

Uzbekistan – Netherlands
Referee 1: Khalid Hnich MAR
Referee 2: Mohamed Youssef EGY
Third Official: Aymen Kammoun TUN
Fourth Official: Tarek El Khataby EGY
Timekeeper: Fahad Al Hosani UAE

15 September 2024
New Zealand – Libya
Referee 1: Anatoliy Rubakov UZB
Referee 2: Diego Molina CRC
Third Official: Josh Wilkens USA
Fourth Official: Hiroyuki Kobayashi JPN
Timekeeper: Reinier Fiss CUB

Afghanistan – Angola
Referee 1: Dejan Veselic SVN
Referee 2: Daniel Matkovic SUI
Third Official: Anelize Schulz BRA
Fourth Official: Khalid Hnich MAR
Timekeeper: Jorge Flores SLV

Spain – Kazakhstan
Referee 1: Roberto Lopez PAN
Referee 2: Ricardo Lay PAN
Third Official: Daniel Manrique COL
Fourth Official: Rolly Rojas PER
Timekeeper: Lautaro Romero ARG

Argentina – Ukraine
Referee 1: Antony Riley NZL
Referee 2: Chris Sinclair NZL
Third Official: Pornnarong Grairod THA
Fourth Official: Ryan Shepheard AUS 
Timekeeper: Truong Quoc Dung VIE

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 – Round of 16

11 September 2024
Brazil – Cameroon
Referee: Maria Ferrieri Caputi ITA (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Tiziana Trasciatti ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Vanessa Gomes POR
Fourth Official: Karen Hernandez MEX
Reserve AR: Jessica Morales MEX

Spain – Canada
Referee: Oh Hyeon-Jeong KOR
Assistant Referee 1: Kim Kyoung-Min KOR
Assistant Referee 2: Supawan Hinthong THA
Fourth Official: Vincentia Amedome TOG
Reserve AR: Fides Bangurambona BDI

Colombia – Korea
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza ESP
Assistant Referee 1: Guadalupe Porras Ayuso ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez ESP
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Nuannid Donjangreed THA

Mexico – USA
Referee: Iuliana Demetrescu ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Svitlana Grushko UKR
Assistant Referee 2: Amina Gutschi AUT
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Camille Soriano FRA

12 September 2024
Germany – Argentina
Referee: Shahenda El-Maghrabi EGY
Assistant Referee 1: Soukaina Hamdi MAR
Assistant Referee 2: Asma Ouahab ALG
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Xie Lijun CHN

Korea DPR – Austria
Referee: Dione Rissios CHI
Assistant Referee 1: Marcia Castillo CHI
Assistant Referee 2: Leslie Vazquez CHI
Fourth Official: Astird Gramajo GUA
Reserve AR: Iris Vail GUA

Japan – Nigeria
Referee: Natalie Simon USA
Assistant Referee 1: Meghan Mullen USA
Assistant Referee 2: Kali Smith USA
Fourth Official: Anahi Fernandez URU
Reserve AR: Daiana Fernandez URU

France – Netherlands
Referee: Ivana Martinčić CRO
Assistant Referee 1: Maja Petravić CRO
Assistant Referee 2: Staša Špur SVN
Fourth Official: Veronika Bernatskaia KGZ
Reserve AR: Ramina Tsoi KGZ

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers – AFC (Round 3, Matchday 2)

10 September 2024

Korea DPR – Qatar
Referee: Nazmi Bin Nasaruddin MAS (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Mohamad Bin Khalil MAS
Assistant Referee 2: Mohd Bin Rasid MAS 
Fourth Official: Tuan Yasin MAS
VAR: Muhammad Bin Jahari SIN
AVAR: Ryo Tanimoto JPN

Kyrgyzstan – Uzbekistan
Referee: Ahmad Al-Ali KUW
Assistant Referee 1: Abdulhadi Al-Anezi KUW
Assistant Referee 2: Ahmad Abbas KUW
Fourth Official: Ammar Ashkanani KUW
VAR: Abdullah Jamali KUW
AVAR: Hashem Al Ibrahim KUW

UAE – Iran
Referee: Kim Jong-Hyeok KOR
Assistant Referee 1: Park Kyun-Yong KOR
Assistant Referee 2: Jang Jong-Pil KOR
Fourth Official: Chae Sang-Hyeop KOR
VAR: Kim Hee-Gon KOR
AVAR: Kim Dae-Yong KOR

Palestine – Jordan
Referee: Meshal Al Shamary KSA
Assistant Referee 1: Hesham Al Refaei KSA
Assistant Referee 2: Omar Al Jamel KSA
Fourth Official: Shukri Al Hanfosh KSA
VAR: Abdullah Al Shehri KSA
AVAR: Ibrahim Al Dakheel KSA

Oman – Korea
Referee: Ma Ning CHN
Assistant Referee 1: Zhou Fei CHN
Assistant Referee 2: Zhang Cheng CHN
Fourth Official: Di Wang CHN
VAR: Fu Ming CHN
AVAR: Shen Yinhao CHN

Kuwait – Iraq
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura JPN
Assistant Referee 1: Takeshi Asada JPN
Assistant Referee 2: Yosuke Takabe JPN
Fourth Official: Hiroki Kasahara JPN
VAR: Jumpei Iida JPN
AVAR: Yusuke Araki JPN

Bahrain – Japan
Referee: Rustam Lutfullin UZB
Assistant Referee 1: Andrey Tsapenko UZB
Assistant Referee 2: Timur Gaynulin UZB
Fourth Official: Aziz Asymov UZB
VAR: Firdavs Norsafarov UZB
AVAR: Ilgiz Tantashev UZB

China – Saudi Arabia
Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov TJK
Assistant Referee 1: Hasan Karimov TJK
Assistant Referee 2: Vafo Karaev TJK
Fourth Official: Sadullo Gulmurodi TJK
VAR: Sivakorn Pu-Udom THA
AVAR: Torpong Somsingha THA

Indonesia – Australia
Referee: Salman Falahi QAT
Assistant Referee 1: Ramzan Al-Naemi QAT
Assistant Referee 2: Majid Al-Shammari QAT
Fourth Official: Abdulhadi Al-Ruaile QAT
VAR: Khamis Al-Marri QAT 
AVAR: Mohammed Ahmed QAT

Concacaf Nations League 2024/2025 – Group Stage (Matchday 2)

8-10 September 2024

League A

Honduras – Jamaica
Referee: Victor Caceres (MEX, photo)

Guatemala – Costa Rica
Referee: Daniel Quintero (MEX)

Guadeloupe – Suriname
Referee: Reon Radix (GRN)

Martinique – Guyana
Referee: Kwinsi Williams (TRI)

Cuba – Nicaragua
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere (CAN)

Trinidad and Tobago – French Guiana
Referee: Adonis Carrasco (DOM)

League B

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Montserrat
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez (USA)

El Salvador – Bonaire
Referee: Steven Madrigal (CRC)

Curaçao – Saint Martin

Referee: Jose Corporan (DOM)

Grenada – Saint Lucia
Referee: Josue Ugalde (CRC)

Haiti – Sint Maarten
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren (CAN)

Aruba – Puerto Rico
Referee: Kimbell Ward (SKN)

Dominican Republic – Dominica
Referee: Okeito Nicholson (JAM)

Antigua and Barbuda – Bermuda
Referee: Tristley Bassue (SKN)

League C

Cayman Islands – Saint Kitts and Nevis
Referee: Moeth Gaymes (SVG)

Turks and Caicos Islands – Belize
Referee: Cleon Culley (BRB)

Barbados – US Virgin Islands
Referee: Sergio Rozenhout (SUR)

Saint Kitts and Nevis – British Virgin Islands
Referee: Andrew Samuel (PUR)

Belize – Anguilla
Referee: Steffon Dewar (JAM)

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers – OFC (Round 1, Matchday 2)

8 September 2024

Tonga – Samoa
Referee: Mederic Lacour NCL (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Mark Rule NZL
Assistant Referee 2: Gareth Sheehan NZL
Fourth Official: Norbert Hauata TAH
Reserve AR: Jeremy Garae VAN

UEFA Nations League 2024/2025 – Group Stage (Matchday 2)

8-10 September 2024

League A

Croatia – Poland
Referee: François Letexier FRA (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Cyril Mugnier FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Mehdi Rahmouni FRA
Fourth Official: Thomas Léonard FRA
VAR: Willy Delajod FRA
AVAR: Benoît Millot FRA
Referee Observer: Dejan Filipović SRB

Portugal – Scotland
Referee: Maurizio Mariani ITA
Assistant Referee 1: Daniele Bindoni ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Alberto Tegoni ITA
Fourth Official: Giovanni Ayroldi ITA
VAR: Aleandro Di Paolo ITA
AVAR: Daniele Paterna ITA
Referee Observer: Leslie Irvine NIR

Switzerland – Spain
Referee: Irfan Peljto BIH
Assistant Referee 1: Senad Ibrišimbegović BIH
Assistant Referee 2: Davor Beljo BIH
Fourth Official: Miloš Gigović BIH
VAR: Bastian Dankert GER
AVAR: Katrin Rafalski GER
Referee Observer: Alexandru Deaconu ROU

Denmark – Serbia
Referee: Christopher Kavanagh ENG
Assistant Referee 1: Simon Bennett ENG
Assistant Referee 2: Daniel Robathan ENG
Fourth Official: Anthony Taylor ENG
VAR: Darren England ENG
AVAR: Nick Hopton ENG
Referee Observer: Kostas Kapitanís CYP

Israel – Italy
Referee: Ivan Kružliak SVK
Assistant Referee 1: Branislav Hancko SVK
Assistant Referee 2: Ján Pozor SVK
Fourth Official: Peter Královič SVK
VAR: Tomasz Kwiatkowski POL
AVAR: Michal Očenáš SVK
Referee Observer: Rune Pedersen NOR

France – Belgium
Referee: Tobias Stieler GER
Assistant Referee 1: Jan Seidel GER
Assistant Referee 2: Mark Borsch GER
Fourth Official: Matthias Jöllenbeck GER
VAR: Felix Zwayer GER
AVAR: Günter Perl GER
Referee Observer: William Young SCO

Netherlands – Germany
Referee: Davide Massa ITA
Assistant Referee 1: Filippo Meli ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Stefano Alassio ITA
Fourth Official: Ermanno Feliciani ITA
VAR: Aleandro Di Paolo ITA
AVAR: Valerio Marini ITA
Referee Observer: Elmir Pilav BIH

Hungary – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Referee: Marco Guida ITA
Assistant Referee 1: Ciro Carbone ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Giorgio Peretti ITA
Fourth Official: Matteo Marchetti ITA
VAR: Daniele Chiffi ITA
AVAR: Rosario Abisso ITA
Referee Observer: Vlado Svilokos CRO

League B

Norway – Austria
Referee: Nikola Dabanović MNE
Assistant Referee 1: Vladan Todorović MNE
Assistant Referee 2: Srdjan Jovanović MNE
Fourth Official: Miloš Bošković MNE
VAR: Jérôme Brisard FRA
AVAR: Mathieu Vernice FRA
Referee Observer: Michael Ross NIR

Slovenia – Kazakhstan
Referee: João Pinheiro POR
Assistant Referee 1: Bruno Jesus POR
Assistant Referee 2: Luciano Maia POR
Fourth Official: João Gonçalves POR
VAR: Hugo Miguel POR
AVAR: Bruno Esteves POR
Referee Observer: Markus Strömbergsson SWE

Turkey – Iceland
Referee: Enea Jorgji ALB
Assistant Referee 1: Denis Rexha ALB
Assistant Referee 2: Ridiger Çokaj ALB
Fourth Official: Eldorjan Hamiti ALB
VAR: Luca Pairetto ITA
AVAR: Kreshnik Bajramaj ALB
Referee Observer: Vladimir Antonov MDA

Montenegro – Wales
Referee: Georgi Kabakov BUL
Assistant Referee 1: Martin Margaritov BUL
Assistant Referee 2: Diyan Valkov BUL
Fourth Official: Nikola Popov BUL
VAR: Dragomir Draganov BUL
AVAR: Vasimir El-Hatib BUL
Referee Observer: Geórgios Bíkas GRE

Albania – Georgia
Referee: Erik Lambrechts BEL
Assistant Referee 1: Jo De Weirdt BEL
Assistant Referee 2: Kevin Monteny BEL
Fourth Official: Nathan Verboomen BEL
VAR: Bram Van Driessche BEL
AVAR: Jan Boterberg BEL
Referee Observer: Stávros Tritsónis GRE

Czechia – Ukraine
Referee: John Beaton SCO
Assistant Referee 1: Daniel McFarlane SCO
Assistant Referee 2: David McGeachie SCO
Fourth Official: Matthew MacDermid SCO
VAR: Andrew Dallas SCO
AVAR: Steven McLean SCO
Referee Observer: Drago Kos SVN

Ireland – Greece
Referee: Espen Eskas NOR
Assistant Referee 1: Jan Engan NOR
Assistant Referee 2: Isaak Bashevkin NOR
Fourth Official: Mohammad Aslam NOR
VAR: Dennis Higler NED
AVAR: Erwin Blank NED
Referee Observer: Martin Ingvarsson SWE

England – Finland
Referee: Morten Krogh DEN
Assistant Referee 1: Dennis Rasmussen DEN
Assistant Referee 2: Steffen Bramsen DEN
Fourth Official: Mikkel Redder DEN
VAR: Rob Dieperink NED
AVAR: Jonas Hansen DEN
Referee Observer: Herbert Fandel GER

League C

Luxembourg – Belarus
Referee: Lawrence Visser BEL
Assistant Referee 1: Rien Vanyzere BEL
Assistant Referee 2: Thibaud Nijssen BEL
Fourth Official: Lothar D’Hondt BEL
VAR: Clay Ruperti NED
AVAR: Jan Boterberg BEL
Referee Observer: Michael Johansen DEN

Slovakia – Azerbaijan
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak POL
Assistant Referee 1: Pawel Sokolnicki POL
Assistant Referee 2: Adam Karasewicz POL
Fourth Official: Marcin Kochanek POL
VAR: Piotr Lasyk POL
AVAR: Pawel Malec POL
Referee Observer: Jan Wegereef NED

Bulgaria – Northern Ireland
Referee: Anastásios Sidirópoulos GRE
Assistant Referee 1: Polychrónis Kostarás GRE
Assistant Referee 2: Lázaros Dimitriádis GRE
Fourth Official: Vasílios Fotiás GRE
VAR: Angelos Evangélou GRE
AVAR: Ioánnis Papadópoulos GRE
Referee Observer: Pavel Salii KAZ

Sweden – Estonia
Referee: Sven Jablonski GER
Assistant Referee 1: Lasse Koslowski GER
Assistant Referee 2: Eduard Beitinger GER
Fourth Official: Tobias Reichel GER
VAR: Christian Dingert GER
AVAR: Patrick Hanslbauer GER
Referee Observer: René Temmink NED

Cyprus – Kosovo
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer AUT
Assistant Referee 1: Roland Riedel AUT
Assistant Referee 2: Santino Schreiner AUT
Fourth Official: Julian Weinberger AUT
VAR: Alan Kijas AUT
AVAR: Josef Spurny AUT
Referee Observer: Karen Nalbandyan ARM

Romania – Lithuania
Referee: Rade Obrenovič SVN
Assistant Referee 1: Jure Praprotnik SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Grega Kordež SVN
Fourth Official: David Šmajc SVN
VAR: Nejc Kajtazovič SVN
AVAR: Alen Borošak SVN
Referee Observer: Emil Božinovski MKD

Latvia – Faroe Islands
Referee: Duje Strukan CRO
Assistant Referee 1: Bojan Zobenica CRO
Assistant Referee 2: Alen Jakšić CRO
Fourth Official: Ante Terzić CRO
VAR: Ivan Bebek CRO
AVAR: Mario Zebec CRO
Referee Observer: Petteri Kari FIN

North Macedonia – Armenia
Referee: Harm Osmers GER
Assistant Referee 1: Dominik Schaal GER
Assistant Referee 2: Stefan Lupp GER
Fourth Official: Florian Exner GER
VAR: Sören Storks GER
AVAR: Johann Pfeifer GER
Referee Observer: Marián Ružbarský SVK

League D

Gibraltar – Liechtenstein
Referee: Kristo Tohver EST
Assistant Referee 1: Silver Koiv EST
Assistant Referee 2: Sten Klaasen EST
Fourth Official: Juri Frischer EST
VAR: Daniel Natan ISR
AVAR: Marko Liiva EST
Referee Observer: Alan Sant MLT

Andorra – Malta
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim SWE
Assistant Referee 1: Mehmet Culum SWE
Assistant Referee 2: Fredrik Klyver SWE
Fourth Official: Joakim Östling SWE
VAR: Jarred Gillett ENG
AVAR: Timothy Wood ENG
Referee Observer: Nuno Castro POR

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 33-36)

8 September 2024

Austria – Japan
Referee: Shahenda El-Maghrabi EGY (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Soukaina Hamdi MAR
Assistant Referee 2: Asma Ouahab ALG
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Stefania Paguay ECU

New Zealand – Ghana
Referee: Maria Daza COL
Assistant Referee 1: Mayra Sanchez COL
Assistant Referee 2: Eliana Ortiz COL
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Carine Atezambong CMR

Argentina – Costa Rica
Referee: Dong Fangyu CHN
Assistant Referee 1: Xie Lijun CHN
Assistant Referee 2: Bao Mengxiao CHN
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Stefania Paguay ECU

Netherlands – Korea DPR
Referee: Astrid Gramajo GUA
Assistant Referee 1: Iris Vail GUA
Assistant Referee 2: Sherly Socop GUA
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX 
Reserve AR: Carine Atezambong CMR

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 29-32)

7 September 2024

Morocco – Spain
Referee: Oh Hyeon-Jeong KOR (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Kim Kyoung-Min KOR
Assistant Referee 2: Supawan Hinthong THA
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Ramina Tsoi KGZ

USA – Paraguay
Referee: Ivana Projkovska MKD
Assistant Referee 1: Linda Schmid SUI
Assistant Referee 2: Camille Soriano FRA
Fourth Official: Susana Corella ECU
Reserve AR: Carissa Douglas-Jacobs TRI

Venezuela – Nigeria
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza ESP
Assistant Referee 1: Guadalupe Porras Ayuso ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez ESP
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Ramina Tsoi KGZ

Korea – Germany
Referee: Anahi Fernandez URU
Assistant Referee 1: Daiana Fernandez URU
Assistant Referee 2: Belen Clavijo URU
Fourth Official: Susana Corella ECU
Reserve AR: Carissa Douglas-Jacobs TRI

UEFA U-21 Euro 2025 – Qualifiers (Matchday 11)

7-10 September 2024

Israel – Estonia
Referee: James Robinson NIR (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Adam Jeffrey NIR
Assistant Referee 2: Paul Robinson NIR
Fourth Official: Christopher Morrison NIR
Referee Observer: Alain Sars FRA

Gibraltar – North Macedonia
Referee: Patrik Kolarić CRO
Assistant Referee 1: Luka Pajić CRO
Assistant Referee 2: Ivan Starčević CRO
Fourth Official: Ante Čulina CRO
Referee Observer: Mark Whitby WAL

Netherlands – Georgia
Referee: Robert Schröder GER
Assistant Referee 1: Christian Gittelmann GER
Assistant Referee 2: Sven Waschitzki GER
Fourth Official: Daniel Schlager GER 
Referee Observer: Christof Dierick BEL

Moldova – Sweden
Referee: Saiat Qarabaev KAZ
Assistant Referee 1: Evgenii Belskii KAZ
Assistant Referee 2: Iurii Tihoniuk KAZ
Fourth Official: Aidyn Tasybaev KAZ
Referee Observer: Ichko Lozev BUL

Kazakhstan – Belgium
Referee: Florian Lata ALB
Assistant Referee 1: Erind Burgu ALB
Assistant Referee 2: Mario Shazivari ALB
Fourth Official: Olsid Ferataj ALB
Referee Observer: Sabri Çelik TUR

Finland – Romania
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes NOR
Assistant Referee 1: Oystein Ytterland NOR
Assistant Referee 2: Tom Gronevik NOR
Fourth Official: Daniel Higraff NOR
Referee Observer: Neale Barry ENG

Azerbaijan – Serbia
Referee: Bastien Dechepy FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Alexis Auger FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Brice Parinet-Le Tellier FRA
Fourth Official: Florent Batta FRA
Referee Observer: Stefan Messner AUT

Hungary – Spain
Referee: Robert Jenkins WAL
Assistant Referee 1: Daniel Beckett WAL
Assistant Referee 2: Martin Roberts WAL
Fourth Official: John Jones WAL
Referee Observer: Andreas Schluchter SUI

Ireland – Latvia
Referee: Stefan Ebner AUT
Assistant Referee 1: Martin Höfler AUT
Assistant Referee 2: Manuel Undesser AUT
Fourth Official: Arnes Talic AUT
Referee Observer: Jorn-West Larsen DEN

Estonia – Germany
Referee: Antoine Chiaramonti AND
Assistant Referee 1: Andreu Simarro AND
Assistant Referee 2: Ainhoa Ruiz AND
Fourth Official: Luís Teixeira AND
Referee Observer: Mika Peltola FIN

Bulgaria – Poland
Referee: Joey Kooji NED
Assistant Referee 1: Patrick Inia NED
Assistant Referee 2: Rens Bluemink NED
Fourth Official: Ingmar Oostrom NED
Referee Observer: Dimitar Mečkarovski MKD

Slovenia – Cyprus
Referee: Genc Nuza KOS
Assistant Referee 1: Besnik Morina KOS
Assistant Referee 2: Arbnor Bullatovci KOS
Fourth Official: Erdall Zasella KOS
Referee Observer: Ferenc Székely HUN

Denmark – Czechia
Referee: Alessandro Dudic SUI
Assistant Referee 1: Susann Küng SUI
Assistant Referee 2: Nicolas Müller SUI
Fourth Official: Anojen Kanagasingam SUI
Referee Observer: Stefan Johannesson SWE

Norway – Italy
Referee: Gergő Bogár HUN
Assistant Referee 1: Theodoros Georgiou HUN
Assistant Referee 2: Balázs Szalai HUN
Fourth Official: Bence Csonka HUN
Referee Observer: Kenneth Clark SCO

Malta – Scotland
Referee: Edgars Malcevs LVA
Assistant Referee 1: Martinš Svipsts LVA
Assistant Referee 2: Deniss Ševčenko LVA
Fourth Official: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs LVA
Referee Observer: Cyril Zimmermann SUI

Faroe Islands – Greece
Referee: Jasper Vergoote BEL
Assistant Referee 1: Martijn Tiesters BEL
Assistant Referee 2: Michael Geerolf BEL
Fourth Official: Simon Bourdeaud’hui BEL
Referee Observer: Hannes Kaasik EST

France – Bosnia and Herzegovina

Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili GEO
Assistant Referee 1: Davit Akhvlediani GEO
Assistant Referee 2: Davit Gabisonia GEO
Fourth Official: Irakli Kherkhadze GEO
Referee Observer: Joao Ferreira POR

Iceland – Wales
Referee: Miguel Nogueira POR
Assistant Referee 1: Pedro Martins POR
Assistant Referee 2: Paulo Brás POR
Fourth Official: Bruno Vieira POR
Referee Observer: Lassin Isaksen FRO

Israel – Kosovo
Referee: Menélaos Antoníou CYP
Assistant Referee 1: Ómiros Tziortzís CYP
Assistant Referee 2: Geórgíos Charalámbous CYP
Fourth Official: Konstantínos Fellás CYP
Referee Observer: Libor Kovarík CZE

Croatia – Portugal
Referee: Éric Wattellier FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Aurélien Drouet FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Aurélien Berthomieu FRA
Fourth Official: Jérémy Stinat FRA
Referee Observer: Ladislav Gádoši SVK

Montenegro – Switzerland
Referee: Christian Ciochirca AUT
Assistant Referee 1: Maximilian Weiss AUT
Assistant Referee 2: Michael Obritzberger AUT
Fourth Official: Jakob Semler AUT
Referee Observer: Jon Skjervold NOR

San Marino – Turkey
Referee: Matthew De Gabriele MLT
Assistant Referee 1: Jurgen Spiteri MLT
Assistant Referee 2: Shaun Calleja MLT
Fourth Official: Daniel Casha MLT
Referee Observer: Albano Janku ALB

Northern Ireland – Ukraine
Referee: Oliver Reitala FIN
Assistant Referee 1: Jukka Honkanen FIN
Assistant Referee 2: Olli Jantunen FIN
Fourth Official: Antti Munukka FIN 
Referee Observer: Peter Sippel GER

Concacaf Nations League 2024/2025 – Group Stage (Matchday 1)

5-7 September 2024

League A

Jamaica – Cuba
Referee: Filiberto Martínez (SLV, photo)

Guyana – Suriname
Referee: Christopher Mason (JAM)

Guatemala – Martinique
Referee: Jose Torres (PUR)

French Guiana – Nicaragua
Referee: Julio Luna (GUA)

Costa Rica – Guadeloupe
Referee: Katia García (MEX)

Honduras – Trinidad and Tobago
Referee: Tori Penso (USA)

League B

Montserrat – El Salvador
Referee: Benjamin Pineda (CRC)

Bonaire – Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Referee: Jon Freemon (USA)

Saint Lucia – Curaçao
Referee: Ken Pennyfeather (ATG)

Saint Martin – Grenada
Referee: David Gomez (CRC)

Sint Maarten – Aruba
Referee: Hakeem Harvey (SKN)

Puerto Rico – Haiti

Referee: Filip Dujic (CAN)

Bermuda – Dominican Republic
Referee: Sanchez Bass (SKN)

Dominica – Antigua and Barbuda
Referee: Odette Hamilton (JAM)

League C

US Virgin Islands – Bahamas
Referee: Jefferson Escobar (HON)

Anguilla – Turks and Caicos Islands
Referee: José Fuentes (GUA)

British Virgin Islands – Cayman Islands
Referee: Jonathan Leiton (CRC)

Bahamas – Barbados
Referee: Shavin Greene (GUY)

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers – OFC (Round 1, Matchday 1)

6 September 2024

American Samoa – Samoa
Referee: Norbert Hauata TAH (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Bernard Mutukera SOL
Assistant Referee 2: Jeffery Solodia SOL
Fourth Official: Mederic Lacour NCL
Reserve AR: Avinesh Narayan FIJ

Cook Islands – Tonga
Referee: Calvin Berg NZL
Assistant Referee 1: Gareth Sheehan NZL
Assistant Referee 2: Jeremy Garae VAN
Fourth Official: Kavitesh Behari FIJ
Reserve AR: Mark Rule NZL

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 25-28)

6 September 2024

Mexico – Colombia
Referee: Iuliana Demetrescu ROU (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Svitlana Grushko UKR
Assistant Referee 2: Amina Gutschi AUT
Fourth Official: Vincentia Amedome TOG
Reserve AR: Soukaina Hamdi MAR

Australia – Cameroon
Referee: Natalie Simon USA
Assistant Referee 1: Meghan Mullen USA
Assistant Referee 2: Kali Smith USA
Fourth Official: Susana Corella ECU
Reserve AR: Melissa Nicholas TRI

Fiji – France
Referee: Marcelly Zambrano ECU
Assistant Referee 1: Viviana Segura ECU
Assistant Referee 2: Stefania Paguay ECU
Fourth Official: Vincentia Amedome TOG
Reserve AR: Soukaina Hamdi MAR

Canada – Brazil
Referee: Maria Ferrieri Caputi ITA
Assistant Referee 1: Tiziana Trasciatti ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Vanessa Gomes POR
Fourth Official: Susana Corella ECU
Reserve AR: Melissa Nicholas TRI

Borbalan fired by Bulgarian FA

The Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) has fired the chairman of its Referees Committee, the Spaniard David Fernandez Borbalan. The BFU has also removed Petar Petrov, responsible for the introduction of VAR in Bulgaria, as well as the chief manager of referees in Bulgaria, Stoyan Alexiev. The three had lost the trust of the clubs who brought pressure on them after several mistakes in the first seven rounds of the Bulgarian championship. Borbalan was appointed as the head of the Bulgarian referees a year ago on a two-year contract, when he replaced Hungarian Viktor Kassai.
“Several changes were made in the Referees Committee of the Bulgarian Football Union. The chairman of the Committee, David Fernandez Borbalan, the chief manager, Stoyan Alexiev, and the person in charge of the VAR system, Petar Petrov, have had their contracts terminated. In the following days, official information about their replacements will be confirmed”, the BFU announced in a short message. On his inauguration as president of the Bulgarian Football Union earlier this year, Georgi Ivanov said that he would be uncompromising about refereeing errors. Recently, he complained that he was not satisfied with the performance of some of the referees, whose mistakes had caused major tension between the clubs in the League.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers – AFC (Round 3, Matchday 1)

5 September 2024

Uzbekistan – Korea DPR
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf OMA (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Abu Al Amri OMA
Assistant Referee 2: Rashid Al Ghaithi OMA
Fourth Official: Kassem Al-Hatmi OMA
VAR: Abdullah Jamali KUW
AVAR: Hashem Al Ibrahim KUW

Australia – Bahrain
Referee: Omar Al Ali UAE
Assistant Referee 1: Mohamed Al Hammadi UAE
Assistant Referee 2: Jasem Al Ali UAE
Fourth Official: Ammar Ashkanani KUW
VAR: Mohamed Mohd UAE
AVAR: Abdullah Al Kandari KUW

Japan – China
Referee: Abdulrahman Al Jassim QAT
Assistant Referee 1: Taleb Al Marri QAT
Assistant Referee 2: Saoud Al Maqaleh QAT
Fourth Official: Abdulhadi Al Ruaile QAT
VAR: Meshal Al Shamary KSA
AVAR: Mohammed Ahmed QAT

Korea – Palestine
Referee: Alireza Faghani AUS
Assistant Referee 1: Anton Schetinin AUS
Assistant Referee 2: Ashley Beecham AUS
Fourth Official: Adam Kersey AUS
VAR: Muhammad Bin Jahari SIN
AVAR: Kate Jacewicz AUS

Iran – Kyrgyzstan
Referee: Yusuke Araki JPN
Assistant Referee 1: Jun Mihara JPN
Assistant Referee 2: Kota Watanabe JPN
Fourth Official: Ryo Tanimoto JPN
VAR: Hiroyuki Kimura JPN
AVAR: Jumpei Iida JPN

Iraq – Oman
Referee: Khalid Al Turais KSA
Assistant Referee 1: Mohammed Al Abakry KSA
Assistant Referee 2: Abdulrahim Al Shammari KSA
Fourth Official: Faisal Alblwi KSA
VAR: Abdullah Al-Shehri KSA
AVAR: Ibrahim Al Dakheel KSA

Qatar – UAE
Referee: Shaun Evans AUS
Assistant Referee 1: George Lakrindis AUS
Assistant Referee 2: Owen Goldrick AUS
Fourth Official: Jonathan Barreiro AUS
VAR: Alexander King AUS
AVAR: Kearney Robinson AUS

Jordan – Kuwait
Referee: Adel Al Naqbi UAE
Assistant Referee 1: Ahmed Al Rashedi UAE
Assistant Referee 2: Sabet Al Ali UAE
Fourth Official: Ahmed Issa UAE
VAR: Yahya Al-Mulla UAE
AVAR: Sivakorn Pu-Udom THA

Saudi Arabia – Indonesia
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh JOR
Assistant Referee 1: Mohammad Al Kalaf JOR
Assistant Referee 2: Ahmad Al Roalle JOR
Fourth Official: Ahmed Al Ali KUW
VAR: Abdulla Al Marri QAT
AVAR: Mohammed Al Shammari QAT

German referee Stegemann reveals police protection after death threats

A German referee has reportedly revealed that he was placed under police protection for several weeks after receiving death threats in connection with a controversial call in the 2023 Bundesliga title race. Referee Sascha Stegemann denied Borussia Dortmund a penalty in their 1-1 draw at Bochum in April 2023. Dortmund dropped two vital points and eventually lost out against Bayern Munich because they failed to win their last match. Stegemann apologized for his mistake, which was not subject of a video review, the day after the match and also said he had received death threats.
The General-Anzeiger reported on Wednesday that Stegemann has now shared more details at a referee event in Cologne. The report said that Stegemann realized post-match that he made the wrong call and that this one decision could influence the title race. He said that two police officers came to his home late in the day after the match and informed him of death threats against himself and his family. Stegemann said he was accompanied by police to a TV interview the following day and protected overall for four weeks. He also said his wife supported him to keep on refereeing after the incident.

Source: Yahoo Sports

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 21-24)

5 September 2024

Japan – Ghana
Referee: Karen Hernandez MEX (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Jessica Morales MEX
Assistant Referee 2: Elva Gutierrez MEX
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Kim Kyoung-Min KOR

Korea DPR – Costa Rica
Referee: Dione Rissios CHI
Assistant Referee 1: Marcia Castillo CHI
Assistant Referee 2: Leslie Vazquez CHI
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez ESP

Austria – New Zealand
Referee: Akissi Konan CIV
Assistant Referee 1: Carine Atezambong CMR
Assistant Referee 2: Fides Bangurambona BDI
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Kim Kyoung-Min KOR

Netherlands – Argentina
Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia KGZ
Assistant Referee 1: Ramina Tsoi KGZ
Assistant Referee 2: Nuannid Donjangreed THA
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez ESP

UEFA Nations League 2024/2025 – Group Stage (Matchday 1)

5-7 September 2024

League A

Denmark – Switzerland
Referee: Daniel Siebert GER (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Jan Seidel GER
Assistant Referee 2: Rafael Foltyn GER
Fourth Official: Daniel Schlager GER
VAR: Christian Dingert GER
AVAR: Patrick Hanslbauer GER
Referee Observer: Tomasz Mikulski POL

Portugal – Croatia
Referee: Halil Meler TUR
Assistant Referee 1: Kerem Ersoy TUR
Assistant Referee 2: Ibrahim Uyarcan TUR
Fourth Official: Arda Kardeşler TUR
VAR: Bastian Dankert GER
AVAR: Katrin Rafalski GER
Referee Observer: Rien Koopman NED

Scotland – Poland
Referee: Glenn Nyberg SWE
Assistant Referee 1: Mahbod Beigi SWE
Assistant Referee 2: Andreas Söderkvist SWE
Fourth Official: Kristoffer Karlsson SWE
VAR: Dennis Higler NED
AVAR: Erwin Blank NED
Referee Observer: Carlos Clos Gómez ESP

Serbia – Spain
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük NED
Assistant Referee 1: Erwin Zeinstra NED
Assistant Referee 2: Johan Balder NED
Fourth Official: Sander van der Eijk NED
VAR: Pol van Boekel NED
AVAR: Jeroen Manschot NED
Referee Observer: Matteo Trefoloni ITA

Belgium – Israel
Referee: Michael Oliver ENG
Assistant Referee 1: Lee Betts ENG
Assistant Referee 2: Daniel Cook ENG
Fourth Official: Tony Harrington ENG
VAR: Jarred Gillett ENG
AVAR: Sian Massey-Ellis ENG
Referee Observer: Konrad Plautz AUT

France – Italy
Referee: Sandro Schärer SUI
Assistant Referee 1: Stephane De Almeida SUI
Assistant Referee 2: Jonas Erni SUI
Fourth Official: Lionel Tschudi SUI
VAR: Fedayi San SUI
AVAR: Johannes von Mandach SUI
Referee Observer: Lucilio Batista POR

Germany – Hungary
Referee: Clement Turpin FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Nicolas Danos FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Benjamin Pages FRA
Fourth Official: Ruddy Buquet FRA
VAR: Jerôme Brisard FRA
AVAR: Jeremie Pignard FRA
Referee Observer: Gylfi Orrason ISL

Netherlands – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Referee: Donatas Rumšas LTU
Assistant Referee 1: Aleksandr Radiuš LTU
Assistant Referee 2: Dovydas Sužiedėlis LTU
Fourth Official: Robertas Valikonis LTU
VAR: Stuart Attwell ENG
AVAR: Neil Davies ENG
Referee Observer: Cüneyt Çakir TUR

League B

Kazakhstan – Norway
Referee: Allard Lindhout NED
Assistant Referee 1: Joost van Zuilen NED
Assistant Referee 2: Rogier Honig NED
Fourth Official: Alex Bos NED
VAR: Rob Dieperink NED
AVAR: Edwin van de Graaf NED
Referee Observer: Bariş Şimşek TUR

Slovenia – Austria
Referee: Radu Petrescu ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Radu Ghinguleac ROU
Assistant Referee 2: Mircea Grigoriu ROU
Fourth Official: Marcel Bîrsan ROU
VAR: Cătălin Popa ROU
AVAR: Adrian Costreie ROU
Referee Observer: Boško Jovanetić SRB

Wales – Turkey
Referee: Rohit Saggi NOR
Assistant Referee 1: Morten Jensen NOR
Assistant Referee 2: Anders Dale NOR
Fourth Official: Sigurd Kringstad NOR
VAR: Carlos Del Cerro Grande ESP
AVAR: Mohammad Aslam NOR
Referee Observer: Alberto Undiano Mallenco ESP

Iceland – Montenegro
Referee: Willy Delajod FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Erwan Finjean FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Philippe Jeanne FRA
Fourth Official: Marc Bollengier FRA
VAR: Benoît Millot FRA
AVAR: Romain Lissorgue FRA
Referee Observer: Pawel Gil POL

Georgia – Czechia
Referee: Orel Grinfeld ISR
Assistant Referee 1: Roi Hassan ISR
Assistant Referee 2: Idan Yarkoni ISR
Fourth Official: Gal Leibovitz ISR
VAR: Ziv Adler ISR
AVAR: Eli Hakmon ISR
Referee Observer: Sokol Jareci ALB

Ireland – England
Referee: José Sánchez Martínez ESP
Assistant Referee 1: Inigo Prieto López ESP
Assistant Referee 2: José Naranjo Pérez ESP
Fourth Official: Juan Pulido Santana ESP
VAR: Juan Martínez Munuera ESP
AVAR: Raúl Cabañero Martínez ESP
Referee Observer: Terje Hauge NOR

Ukraine – Albania
Referee: Luís Godinho POR
Assistant Referee 1: Rui Teixeira POR
Assistant Referee 2: Pedro Mota POR
Fourth Official: Hélder Carvalho POR
VAR: Tiago Martins POR
AVAR: Gustavo Correia POR
Referee Observer: Haim Yaakov ISR

Greece – Finland
Referee: Urs Schnyder SUI
Assistant Referee 1: Marco Zürcher SUI
Assistant Referee 2: Benjamin Zürcher SUI
Fourth Official: Sven Wolfensberger SUI
VAR: Lukas Fähndrich SUI
AVAR: Mirel Turkes SUI
Referee Observer: Howard Webb ENG

League C

Azerbaijan – Sweden
Referee: Balázs Berke HUN
Assistant Referee 1: Vencel Tóth HUN
Assistant Referee 2: Balázs Szert HUN
Fourth Official: Csaba Pintér HUN
VAR: Tamás Bognár HUN
AVAR: Katalin Kulcsár HUN
Referee Observer: Levan Paniashvili GEO

Estonia – Slovakia
Referee: Matej Jug SVN
Assistant Referee 1: Matej Žunič SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Manuel Vidali SVN
Fourth Official: Dejan Balažič SVN
VAR: Nejc Kajtazovič SVN
AVAR: Alen Borošak SVN
Referee Observer: Volodymyr Petrov UKR

Northern Ireland – Luxembourg
Referee: Marian Barbu ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Vasile Marinescu ROU
Assistant Referee 2: Ovidiu Artene ROU
Fourth Official: Rareș Vidican ROU
VAR: Sebastian Colţescu ROU
AVAR: Iulian Dima ROU
Referee Observer: John Ward IRL

Belarus – Bulgaria

Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Sebastian Gheorghe ROU
Assistant Referee 2: Alexandru Cerei ROU
Fourth Official: Andrei Chivulete ROU
VAR: Gianluca Aureliano ITA
AVAR: Marco Serra ITA
Referee Observer: Shmuel Shteif ISR

Lithuania – Cyprus
Referee: Igor Pajač CRO
Assistant Referee 1: Ivan Mihalj CRO
Assistant Referee 2: Vedran Djurak CRO
Fourth Official: Dario Bel CRO
VAR: Mario Zebec CRO
AVAR: Fran Jović CRO
Referee Observer: Alain Hamer LUX

Kosovo – Romania
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev AZE
Assistant Referee 1: Zeynal Zeynalov AZE
Assistant Referee 2: Akif Amirali AZE
Fourth Official: Inqilab Mammadov AZE
VAR: Luca Pairetto ITA
AVAR: Matteo Gariglio ITA
Referee Observer: Michaíl Argyrou CYP

Faroe Islands – North Macedonia
Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas LTU
Assistant Referee 1: Mangirdas Mirauskas LTU
Assistant Referee 2: Aleksandras Stepanovas LTU
Fourth Official: Vilius Paulauskas LTU
VAR: Benjamin Brand GER
AVAR: Donatas Šimėnas LTU
Referee Observer: Thomas Einwaller AUT

Armenia – Latvia
Referee: Nenad Minaković SRB
Assistant Referee 1: Nikola Borović SRB
Assistant Referee 2: Boško Božović SRB
Fourth Official: Milan Mitić SRB
VAR: Novak Simović SRB
AVAR: Aleksandar Živković SRB
Referee Observer: Uno Tutk EST

League D

San Marino – Liechtenstein
Referee: Andris Treimanis LVA
Assistant Referee 1: Haralds Gudermanis LVA
Assistant Referee 2: Aleksejs Spasjonnikovs LVA
Fourth Official: Aleksandrs Golubevs LVA
VAR: Kristaps Ratnieks LVA
AVAR: Andrejs Gluhovs LVA
Referee Observer: Domagoj Vučkov CRO

Moldova – Malta
Referee: Mykola Balakin UKR
Assistant Referee 1: Oleksandr Berkut UKR
Assistant Referee 2: Dmytro Zaporozhenko UKR
Fourth Official: Vitaliy Romanov UKR
VAR: Viktor Kopiyevskyy UKR
AVAR: Denys Shurman UKR 
Referee Observer: Nerijus Dunauskas LTU

FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 17-20)

4 September 2024

Morocco – USA
Referee: Maria Daza COL (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Mayra Sanchez COL
Assistant Referee 2: Eliana Ortiz COL
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Stasa Spur SVN

Germany – Nigeria
Referee: Astrid Gramajo GUA
Assistant Referee 1: Iris Vail GUA
Assistant Referee 2: Sherly Socop GUA
Fourth Official: Vincentia Amedome TOG
Reserve AR: Ramina Tsoi KGZ

Spain – Paraguay
Referee: Dong Fangyu CHN
Assistant Referee 1: Xie Lijun CHN
Assistant Referee 2: Bao Mengxiao CHN
Fourth Official: Casey Reibelt AUS
Reserve AR: Stasa Spur SVN

Korea – Venezuela
Referee: Crystal Sobers TRI
Assistant Referee 1: Carissa Douglas-Jacob TRI
Assistant Referee 2: Melissa Nicholas TRI
Fourth Official: Vincentia Amedome TOG
Reserve AR: Ramina Tsoi KGZ

UEFA U-21 Euro 2025 – Qualifiers (Matchday 10)

4-6 September 2024

Israel – Germany
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan ARM (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Artur Gdlyan ARM
Assistant Referee 2: Gevorg Shakhkaldyan ARM
Fourth Official: Zaven Hovhannisyan ARM
Referee Observer: Radek Příhoda CZE

Kazakhstan – Malta
Referee: Andréas Argyroú CYP
Assistant Referee 1: Níkos Englézou CYP
Assistant Referee 2: Mários Dimitriádis CYP
Fourth Official: Konstantínos Fotíou CYP
Referee Observer: Pavle Radovanović MNE

Latvia – Norway
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits EST
Assistant Referee 1: Aron Härsing EST
Assistant Referee 2: Riivo Stolts EST
Fourth Official: Kristo Külljastinen EST
Referee Observer: Nicolae Grigorescu ROU

Italy – San Marino
Referee: Marek Radina CZE
Assistant Referee 1: Kamil Hájek CZE
Assistant Referee 2: Michal Volf CZE
Fourth Official: Dominik Stary CZE
Referee Observer: Pascal Garibian FRA

Croatia – Faroe Islands
Referee: Robert Hennessy IRL
Assistant Referee 1: Dermot Broughton IRL
Assistant Referee 2: Emmett Dynan IRL
Fourth Official: Paul McLauglin IRL
Referee Observer: Zoltán Szarka HUN

Georgia – Moldova
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov BUL
Assistant Referee 1: Miroslav Ivanov BUL
Assistant Referee 2: Petar Mitrev BUL
Fourth Official: Stanimir Trenchev BUL
Referee Observer: Gediminas Mažeika LTU

Netherlands – North Macedonia
Referee: Ivar Kristjánsson ISL
Assistant Referee 1: Birkir Sigurdarson ISL
Assistant Referee 2: Andri Vigfússon ISL
Fourth Official: Vilhjálmur Thorarinsson ISL
Referee Observer: Peter Rasmussen DEN

Lithuania – Czechia
Referee: Miloš Milanović SRB
Assistant Referee 1: Bojan Banović SRB
Assistant Referee 2: Dragan Bogićević SRB
Fourth Official: Jovan Šegrt SRB
Referee Observer: Calum Murray SCO

Iceland – Denmark
Referee: Oleksiy Derevinskyy UKR
Assistant Referee 1: Semen Shlonchak UKR
Assistant Referee 2: Viktor Matyash UKR
Fourth Official: Klym Zabroda UKR
Referee Observer: John Ferry NIR

Sweden – Gibraltar
Referee: Vitalijs Spasjonnikovs LVA
Assistant Referee 1: Raimonds Tatriks LVA
Assistant Referee 2: Arturs Šakurovs LVA
Fourth Official: Jevgenijs Keziks LVA
Referee Observer: Kevin Parry WAL

Armenia – Finland
Referee: Igor Stojčevski MKD
Assistant Referee 1: Kushtrim Lika MKD
Assistant Referee 2: Daniel Vasilevski MKD
Fourth Official: Jovan Kačevski MKD
Referee Observer: Marcin Szulc POL

Ukraine – Serbia
Referee: Simone Sozza ITA
Assistant Referee 1: Alessandro Giallatini ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Giovanni Baccini ITA
Fourth Official: Paride Tremolada ITA
Referee Observer: Martin Hansson SWE

Bosnia and Herzegovina – Austria
Referee: Elçin Masiyev AZE
Assistant Referee 1: Elşad Abdullayev AZE
Assistant Referee 2: Parvin Talibov AZE
Fourth Official: Tural Qurbanov AZE
Referee Observer: Paolo Dondarini ITA

Romania – Montenegro
Referee: David Dickinson SCO
Assistant Referee 1: David McGeachie SCO
Assistant Referee 2: Jonathan Bell SCO
Fourth Official: Calum Scott SCO
Referee Observer: Michail Koukoulákis GRE

France – Slovenia
Referee: José Munuera Montero ESP
Assistant Referee 1: Diego Sánchez Rojo ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Antonio Martínez Moreno ESP
Fourth Official: Mario Melero López ESP
Referee Observer: Stephen Tanner ENG

Turkey – Ireland
Referee: Amine Kourgheli BLR
Assistant Referee 1: Jury Chomčanka BLR
Assistant Referee 2: Viktar Hiecikau BLR
Fourth Official: Anton Lašuk BLR
Referee Observer: László Vágner HUN

Switzerland – Albania
Referee: Atilla Karaoglan TUR
Assistant Referee 1: Ceyhun Sesigüzel TUR
Assistant Referee 2: Abdullah Özkara TUR
Fourth Official: Direnç Tonusluoglu TUR
Referee Observer: Edgar Steinborn GER

Luxembourg – Azerbaijan
Referee: Désirée Grundbacher SUI
Assistant Referee 1: Matthias Sbrissa SUI
Assistant Referee 2: Guillaume Maire SUI
Fourth Official: Anojen Kanagasingam SUI
Referee Observer: Robert Schörgenhofer AUT

Scotland – Spain
Referee: Jakob Sundberg DEN
Assistant Referee 1: Deniz Yurdakul DEN
Assistant Referee 2: Victor Skytte DEN
Fourth Official: Aydin Uslu DEN
Referee Observer: David Malcolm NIR

Northern Ireland – England
Referee: David Šmajc SVN
Assistant Referee 1: David Gabrovec SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Tomaž Černe SVN
Fourth Official: Mihael Antič SVN 
Referee Observer: Jens Larsen DEN

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2024 – Group Stage (Matches 13-16)

3 September 2024

Colombia - Cameroon
Referee: Maria Ferrieri Caputi ITA (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Tiziana Trasciatti ITA
Assistant Referee 2: Vanessa Gomes POR
Fourth Official: Susana Corella ECU
Reserve AR: Guadalupe Porras Ayuso ESP

France - Brazil
Referee: Oh Hyeon-Jeong KOR
Assistant Referee 1: Kim Kyoung-Min KOR
Assistant Referee 2: Supawan Hinthong THA
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Kali Smith USA

Mexico - Australia
Referee: Marcelly Zambrano ECU
Assistant Referee 1: Viviana Segura ECU
Assistant Referee 2: Stefanía Paguay ECU
Fourth Official: Susana Corella ECU
Reserve AR: Guadalupe Porras Ayuso ESP

Fiji - Canada
Referee: Shahenda El-Maghrabi EGY
Assistant Referee 1: Soukaina Hamdi MAR
Assistant Referee 2: Asma Ouahab ALG
Fourth Official: Lizzet Garcia MEX
Reserve AR: Kali Smith USA