Best read stories in 2020. An overview with the popular links of this year. One of the people who made history in 2019: referee Stéphanie Frappart. Check out the story about her. Very popular stories every year The Laws of the Game changes for 2019-2020. You can also take part in the weekly quizzes on […]
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Week 15 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020 is a so-called “best of”. You’ll see questions from all the quizzes that were used during the first half of the 2019-2020 season. Laden…
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A 1 hour referee training session, again at The Hague’s referee association. Check out the other 1 hour training session there. Do a warm-up for 10 to 15 minutes. Make sure to jog yourselves war first and then do exercises to Check out tips for a proper warm-up for referees. Or check the video with […]
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Week 14 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. The last regular one of 2019-2020. Will I see you back next week again with the “best of” before the winter break?
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Week 13 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. The last month of the season. You’ll get three quizzes in December and the last one is a “best of”, which contains the most difficult questions of the first half of the season. Good luck with the first one from December.
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Week 12 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. The last quiz of November. Can you score all weeks this month with 5 out of 5? Laden…
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Playful fitness exercises for referees are always good to add something funny to a training session. And the idea is still: you’ll work on your physical ability. I explain the first exercise on my YouTube channel, where you’ll find more videos about refereeing. Below the video I’ll add the text as well. Example of playful […]
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A substitute entering the field of play: how do you deal with this? It’s a rare situation in the German leagues. What is your call? It’s a situation described in one of my weekly Laws of the Game Quizzes. Below the video you’ll see how you need to handle. What if a substitute enters the […]
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Week 11 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. Good luck again! Laden…
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Former referee Alan Snoddy has been at two World Cups, has helped and mentored a lot of referees at Uefa and CORE. He’s currently a referee consultant at the Latvia FF and grew up as referee in Belfast in the 70ies and 80ies. In this story he shares his experiences and tips with you. Who […]
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Tic-tac-toe exercise for referees – or noughts and crosses for the British readers. It’s a really funny exercise I’ve done with the referee association of Leiden. Explanation tic-tac-toe exercise for referees You all know the traditional game where you have to get three things in a row. But this exercises combines physical training with a […]
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Week 10 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. Laden…
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Week 9 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. New month, new chances. I wish you much luck again. Laden…
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Week 8 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. Good luck this week. Laden…
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A proper warm-up for referees is needed for both training sessions in games. It will improve your performance and reduces your risk of injury. The blog post is based on lessons I followed as a referee and notes I took. Physical effects of a warm-up The physical effects of a proper warm-up for referees are: […]
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Week 7 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. A new quiz, so a new chance to score 5 out 5. Last week the question about the substitute was a bit tricky, as the problem was the player coming onto the field of play. For everyone: you can check the answers after each quiz on the […]
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These 5 training principles for referees are very important. They’re something you need to keep in mind when scheduling your training sessions. If you want to improve you need to find the right balance: don’t go to heavy on yourself. But it also means that you need to stimulate your muscles to be able to […]
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Week 6 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. Can you score 5 out of 5? A quick recap of week 5. The most difficult question for you all was: The ball seems to go over the boundary line. A coach of team A stops the ball, but at the moment he touches the ball it […]
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A training session at your own referee assocition, that’s awesome. And I don’t get one per week, but two. What does a training at the Hagues Referee Association (HSV in Dutch) look like? Check out our 1 hour session in the blog post below. Warming-up We started off with warm-up laps around our pitch for […]
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Another quiz for October: Week 5 Laws of the Game Quiz 2019-2020. Not many new LOTG subjects in this one, but it’s good IMO to also know the rules that have not changed. Good luck! Laden…
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