You Are The Ref's Keith Hackett is calling for an extended stadium ban for Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger. This follows Wenger pushing
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Appointments for MD3 at AFCON 2017. Missing assignments will be added in due course. M17, Group A22/01/2017, 20:00 CET, FrancevilleGuinea-Bissau - Burkina FasoReferee: TESSEMA WEYESA Bamlak (Ethiopia)Assistant Referee 1: BABA Abel (Nigeria)Assistant Referee 2: IBRAHIM Mohammed Abdallah (Sudan)4th Official:M18, Group A22/01/2017, 20:00 CET, LibrevilleCameroon - GabonReferee: BENNETT Daniel
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I love your enthusiasm on the Laws of the Game quizzes. Got some nice questions this week in the 21st Laws of the Game Quiz. How are you doing? Bezig met laden… Terms and conditions Please find the Terms and Conditions plus links to previous quizzes on the Quiz Page.
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UEFA Chief Referee Officer Pierluigi Collina of Italy has been appointed as FIFA's Referees' Commitee Chairman leading the following pool of committee members. Whether this has any effect on his UEFA duties is not known at the moment. source: wikimedia Chairman Pierluigi Collina (Italy) Members Amelio Andino (Paraguay), Dagmar Damkova (Czech Republic), Brian Hall (USA), Shamsul Maidin (
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These are the officials appointed for MD2 at AFCON 2017. Among others, Bernard Camille from Seychelles will control the tie between Algeria and Tunisia, while Zambia's Janny Sikazwe will officiate his second game in the tournament. Missing assignments will be added in due course. M9, Group A18/01/2017, 17:00 CET, LibrevilleGabon - Burkina FasoReferee: GASSAMA Bakary Papa (Gambia)Assistant
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Mike Dean and Stuart Attwell find themselves in the Championship this weekend - out of respect to the competition. Dean is in
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The following match officials have been selected to take control over the matches played in Europe's top leagues in Matchweek 3. Feel free to ... - ... share appointments with us (writing them as a comment in the manner below) - ... share appointments from your national leagues other than those listed below with us, specially if you consider the game as significant (e.g. a derby, a top clash or
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Imagine the following match situation: A defending player is having control of the ball but gets under pressure by an attacking player who is challenging him for the ball. In order to not lose the ball in a dangerous position close to the sideline, the defending player chooses the safe option and plays the ball back to his own goalkeeper ('deliberate return pass'). However, he thereby catches the
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has defined the first eight officiating teams who will oversee the first group stage matchday of this year's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicked off in Gabon's Libreville tomorrow evening. Olympic Games 2016 referee Ghead Grisha of Egypt has been chosen to take charge of the opening game between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau, with Sidi Alioum from Cameroon
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Referees Mehdi Abid Charef Joshua Bondo Néant Alioum Denis Dembele Gehad Grisha Bamlak Tessema Weyesa Eric Otogo-Castane Bakary Gassama Hamada el Moussa Nampiandraza Redouane Jiyed Mahamadou Keita Ali Lemghaifry Daniel Frazer Bennett Malang Diedhiou Bernard Camille Youssef Essrayri Janny Sikazwe Assistant referees Albdelhak Etchiali Jerson Emiliano Dos
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Great to see you’re still taking part of the Laws of the Game Quizzes in 2017. Thanks for participating. In this week’s quiz you will find two difficult questions from a day organised by my referee association last weekend. Q1 and Q 5. Please let me know how you performed on one of the social […]
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So what have I been able to achieve this past year? Personality Now, I don’t mean my personality on the field. I mean my personality off the field. To a surprising extent, I’ve noticed qualities of refereeing that I’ve been working on in the field come to life in my personal life. This was certainly […]
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The following match officials have been selected to take control over the matches played in Europe's top leagues in Matchweek 2. Feel free to ... - ... share appointments with us (writing them as a comment in the manner below) - ... share appointments from your national leagues other than those listed below with us, specially if you consider the game as significant (e.g. a derby, a top clash
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This week’s referee of the week is Harvey Newstead. He’s 15 years old and on the local Centre Of Refereeing Excellence. “The key at this stage of my career is to get as much experience as possible on youth games”, he says in an interview with Dutch Referee Blog. Hi, please introduce yourself. My name is Harvey Newstead, […]
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Effective goal-setting for referees is very important, whatever you have achieved last year. Mark Clattenburg officiated the Euro 2016 and Champions League final, but he will set his goals for 2017 as well. “Last year I set my goals and I over-achieved my goals for sure”, he says. “But this year I’ve set my goals […]
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Happy New Year, dear Laws of the Game Quiz participants. I hope you enjoyed the quizzes so far during the first half of the season. This is the first quiz of 2017. And as a new month starts, you can start fresh to become a monthly winner and get some small goodies from Refsworld UK, […]
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From now on, you can find referee appointments for Europe's major national leagues in a (match)weekly post on this blog. Feel free to ... - ... share appointments with us (writing them as a comment in the manner below) - ... share appointments from your national leagues other than those listed below with us, specially if you consider the game as significant (e.g. a derby, a top clash or a very
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“You need to get uncomfortable as referee if you want to reach a higher level”, says Gerry Duffy. You’ve been thinking about your big picture as referee since the first blog post in this series. But have you thought big enough? This interview with Gerry Duffy will inspire you to think bigger and also shows […]
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Knut Kircher officiated more than 18 years in the German top leagues and was also a FIFA international referee. Due to age restrictions he has to quit in 2016. In this interview with Dutch Referee Blog he looks back on his career with some “special moments”. You had a wonderful career as Bundesliga and Fifa […]
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What is the big picture of your refereeing career? Are you just enjoying your games every weekend or do you want to get more out of it? If you want to achieve your goals as a referee, you need to answer this this question for yourself. At the start of 2017 it’s a good moment […]
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