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Hi there, I referee in the UK for a couple of seasons, should be L4 in January and will try to push for 3. I'm also L2 in Futsal, so I usually do a football game on Saturday and a Futsal one on Sunday. I'm lately losing a bit of interest in the Futsal, for different reasons. I'm considering...

Hi, I’m fairly new to the UK and I’m going from 5 to 4. I had a good game where I felt my observer was very pleased with my performance. My mark was 72.3. While I’m happy with it, I’d just like to clarify what is considered a good mark and what isn’t, as all the observations I hear about...

Hi everyone, As I’ve mentioned in other posts, I'm a new referee in the UK, after having refereed in Spain and Canada. My English is good, but I would like some advice and ideas on how British referees communicate in certain situations where I feel I have less fluency or knowledge of what...

Hi everyone, I've been a ref in Spain and Canada and I've recently moved to England. The main reason is because I want to experience refereeing here and, in the longer term, become a referee instructor, as I was in Canada. My goal this first year is to referee as many games as possible to get...

Hi guys, I have a general question: how do you enter into a job as a referee appointment secretary? It seems to be a part-time job, and I've seen a couple of old adverts from some years ago but nothing recently. Is it more of an internal job offer? I would be interested in doing it, and I...

Hi everyone! I'm a referee moving from abroad, and I will continue to referee football and futsal. I have some questions regarding futsal, since there is less information available... - For a referee, does it have the same promotion system as football? And levels? - Does the season have the...

Hi everyone, I'm relocating to the UK to pursue my refereeing career and, with a bit of luck, continue my role as a referee instructor/evaluator. I would greatly appreciate your advice on which FA County to choose, having already narrowed down my options to three: Sheffield & Hallamshire FA...