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Hi all Thanks for your responses, I did play the match with the goals following competition rules on that weekend. Glad to know everyone else would’ve made the same decision. Jacob M

Hi all Last Sunday I was refereeing a semi-final at a leisure centre. They offered two choices of goal: An adults goal, and a goal that was 5 feet narrower than the competition rules. The competition rules said that if the right sized goal wasn’t available then an adults goal was to be used...

Hi RustyRef, I was writing late at night and being as fatigued as I was I got it mixed up with DOGSO. Jacob M

Hi one, Yes it seems I got that one wrong, if it did happen in one of my matches I would’ve not issued a card myself. I was writing that late at night and my fatigued self got it wrong. Apologies, Jacob M

Hi all, In my opinion, Bobby adopted a very lenient attitude in this match. The Liverpool penalty incident seems a penalty as it is a holding offense. However, a holding offense in your penalty area is a red card. The MOTD presenters are talking nonsense when they say football is a contact...

Hello JAL456, In regards to your age, 25, it is not at all too late to begin your course. On my course, it ranged from 14 (like myself) to a man in the region of 50-60, as he wanted to referee his local churches matches. 25 is not at all too late to begin your journey as a referee and I think...

Hello santa sangria, I too went to the fixture between Brighton and Hove Albion and Liverpool Football Club, a triumphant 5-1 win to the Liverpudlians. It is all very different now, compared to 1984, I am sure of it. As Brighton & HA have a brand new £32M training facility. It is a pleasure to...

Hi all, I am looking for a 2 piece suit (consisting of a jacket and trousers) that matches with the FAMOA navy blue tie. I am just seeing if anyone within this community has any specific recommendations. As I am sure if I just get any navy blue 2 piece suit it shall go well with the tie. I am...

Hi all, I am Jacob, a youth referee operating under Sussex County FA. I started refereeing in January. My course began 3 days ensuing my birthday, which was lucky. I have a lot of experience in the Arun & Chichester Youth Football League but have also worked in the Sussex Sunday Youth League...