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If a match goes to extra time, the referee is given 2 minutes to phone home and let them know that they will be in later.

Instead of tossing a coin to decide kick off, a designated player from each side must solve a Wordle puzzle to kick off.

Swearing at players is permitted as long as it is done in a respectful manner.

Roller skates are better on Astro than ordinary boots.

If nobody claims for it - it is not a foul.

It was only clarified or changed because of where it happened and who did it and how it affected the result... Can I add LAW REACTION to the list?

I think you can guarantee at least one in the final...

Is the 8 second rule in force in the Women's Euros? Not seeing any either last night or tonight.

There actually was a time not so long ago that female referees could take the course for free with only the £10 registration fee applying. There is a shortage of female referees to cover Ladies football all over Scotland which is now booming.

Could search online? :D

Images going through my mind of the tongue stud being caught in the belly piercing during a challenge, and even worse.... images with the PA involved...

For those North of the border, the SFA are offering a 50% discount in July... £25 instead of £50. https://www.scottishfa.co.uk/news/50-discount-on-refereeing-online-course-for-july/

I think it would have been an absolute certainty that VAR would have also given the penalty. Learned a few new things on this, so thanks to all who have replied.

Thanks for that.

Not too sure about the 9 minutes added on by the official at the end... 3 mins at a push for the substitutions. and maybe a minute for the goal then that is 5 mins of supposed time wasting/injury time. Who is it that monitors this time? Is it the fourth official or the referee?

Good luck in trying to get the middle finger down, without the ring finger joining it!

How clear and obvious was the error of the AR when it came to the ball being in and out of play? Isn't that what VAR is there for? That it took 4 mins says it wasn't clear. The AR had the best view. He didn't give it. Leave it at that.

That something like this is needed is a sad indictment on today's game. Life bans for any player that assaults any match official in every NA sanctioned match.

Keith Hackett has spoken... you can all shut up now! Professional Game Match Officials Limited made a "poor management decision" in appointing Thomas Bramall to officiate Aston Villa's defeat by Manchester United, says former referees' boss Keith Hackett. - BBC Sport

I haven't counted cards, games or whatever. I think in the past season - my first I have just wanted to move on without keeping stats at what I was doing and more how I was doing. Might start though!