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90th minute and team A is 2-1 up they go to the corner flag and the player from team A kicks it against the team B player and it goes out of play for a throw in to team A. Player from team A then shouts "come onn" in team B's player face towering over him obviously wanting a reaction. I call...

Hi, I have heard about opportunities to referee games abroad. Has anyone ever done it and would they recommend it? What is the language barrier like? And what is the best way of going abouts getting this opportunity? Thanks

Had a game where a ball was played over the top and was played straight to the defender. However there was a mistake communication between him and another defender which ended up in them colliding both holding their heads on the floor. The ball was then taken by the striker who was through on...

can anyone workout which whistle marciniak uses looks like the molten valkeen but not 100% sure

Hi, I had a u14 game today. Right from the start it was an end to end game. I am a referee who likes to play I don't stop for every little contact. As the game progressed the players started getting agitated that I'm not calling those fouls. In the second half I gave a free kick in the attacking...

Today was a difficult game u14. One team was winning 8-0. In the last 5 miniutes the goalkeeper from the loosing team game out and handballed it clear dogso. But because of the age group and how they were being beaten 8-0 I thought he's had enough of a bad day. I gave the freekick and one the...

Hi, I had a u12 games today girls. There was this one girl who kept swearing at other players I had talked to her and told her to stop. I thought this was enough but she swore again. She then left the pitch and came back on after about 20miniutes after I thought she calmed down. Should I have...

Hi I was refereeing a u14 boys game today it was the last minute of the game and striker was through on goal and then the defender wiped him out. Would you have given a red card

Hi, I was refereeing a u12 game today. Normally I have good games and I feel Ive done well with my decision. Today I noticed I was not thinking as quick and my decision making wasn't great probably due to the late night I had becoase of watching the football. It all got abit much when a parent...

3.32min Is this a foul? In my opinion never he got passed 2 defenders and was just stronger. If anything I would say the blue player is being fouled

Hi, I was refereeing a 5 a side tournament today. I got hit by the ball which lead to the team loosing possession. I gave a uncontested drop ball I threw the ball to the player and one attacker stole the ball of him and scored. The attacker was the required distance away. I gave the goal but I'm...

https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cbyccwngw4A/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Can anyone explain to me what happened here?

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Hi, I have my first ever game on Saturday with neutral assistants. I know a big part of working as a team Is the pre-match instructions. As I have never done it I don't know what exactly I should tell them. Can someone please guide me on the list of things I should mention or a document that has...

Hi, I had a situation in a u11 boys game when 1 team was winning by 7 or 8 goals to nil. The managers called me over and told me that they both agree to put one extra player on the pitch for the loosing team. Do I allow this? Thanks

Hi. I did a academy game today and was wondering if any other referee requests the footage for personal use. If yes who should I contact.

Hi i'm a new referee and one thing i have a problem with during the game is explaining my decision. I often dont know how to explain why i made a call. Is this something that will come naturally or do i have to learn it. Thanks

Hi, How do I report a yellow card to the fa. Thanks

Hi, Can someone tell me the process of booking someone in a academy game. Where do you report the incident? Thanks