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The goal part is irrelevant It is an offence if a player: • deliberately touches the ball with their hand/arm, for example moving the hand/arm towards the ball • touches the ball with their hand/arm when it has made their body unnaturally bigger. A player is considered to have...

Well yeah, but you must have known before you applied for the double jump that you're trying to cram a full promotion seasons in to half a season and made the choice to go for it.

Not sure what it's like in your area, but here in the North West you can run lines as a L7/L6 at Step 6 & Step 5 (North West Counties First & Premier Divisions) Requirements at that level means all teams must have floodlights and there will be plenty of midweek night fixtures - try and use...

There’s 25 days (just Saturday & Sundays) between now and the end of April. Plus I’m sure you’ll be able to pick up some midweek games and maybe a couple on Good Friday / Easter Monday. You should be fine (if you’re available) - if you’re struggling, give the appointments officers on the...

It’s been a long time since I’ve refereed junior leagues, but I’m not quite sure I’d advocate giving a 9/10 year old a red card for something I’m pretty sure the player doesn’t understand fully. Of course context is important - but most likely I think I’d go with the teachable moment, involve...

Had one of such rare occasions during my game on Saturday where the A&H cheat sheet came in handy. Player cautioned for a reckless tackle early doors, then sin binned for dissent on 41mins. Advised the player and his manager during the half time break where he stood. Proactiveness appreciated...

Leak appears to be confirmed - it's now up on the Kitlocker site as part of the Nike 2022 Range that has just been released. https://www.kitlocker.com/products/nike-dry-referee-ii-top-l-s-p