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Collina: "Knowing the Laws of the Game is no longer sufficient”

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UEFA Chief Refereeing Officer Pierluigi Collina and AFC referee Ravshan Irmatov from Uzbekistan said that in order to become a top referee ...

Video referees in England?

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The introduction of video referees in the Premier League has moved a step closer, after the FA sent out a questionnaire that could see Engl...

UEFA Futsal Euro 2016

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Serbia, 2-13 February 2016  Referees 1. Gerald Bauernfeind (AUT, 1981) 2. Marc Birkett (ENG, 1978) 3. Ondrej Cerny (CZE, 1979) 4. Kamil C...

FIFA Club World Cup Final 2015: Faghani (IRN)

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20 December 2015 Final River Plate – FC Barcelona Referee: Alireza Faghani (IRN, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Reza Sokhandan (IRN) Assistant ...

Busacca: Male and female referees have to work together

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When Massimo Busacca was appointed as the Head of the FIFA Refereeing Department in 2011, he had a clear idea for the preparation of elite ...

Thomas: “I slept the sleep of the just”

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“Innovator” and “footballer” are two words rarely associated with the name of Clive Thomas, writes Alex Griffiths. Yet this iconic referee,...

English referees promised chauffeur-driven cars during Christmas

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The move is designed to help officials stay mentally and physically fresh in hectic festive period when they often have to make multiple lo...

FIFA Club World Cup 2015 – Semi-finals

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16 December 2015 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – River Plate Referee: Jonas Eriksson (SWE, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Mathias Klasenius (SWE) Assista...

FIFA Club World Cup 2015 – Match for Fifth Place

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16 December 2015 Club America – TP Mazembe Referee: Alireza Faghani (IRN, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Reza Sokhandan (IRN) Assistant Referee...

UEFA Euro 2016 Referees

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The UEFA Referees Committee has appointed the 18 referees who will take charge of the 51 matches at UEFA Euro 2016. The list of ref...