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After a penalty? Everyone would be behind the ball anyway.

I feel you hit the nail on the head- the training hardly covers anything, and most of it has been relegated to the online modules, which makes it very hard to ask questions and learn more than just the basic facts.

The different colour card was the only really logical part to this. Scrapping sin bins in profesional football makes more sense to me

If I had to guess, I'd say he thinks it's going to be a second yellow card for Emerson, hence he stops play to give the 2nd yellow and then red. But then after he blows the whistle, he realises that Emerson isn't on a yellow- so its just a regular caution (and he shouldn't have stopped it). That...

Dawson second foul (for reference)-

Thoughts on this? Is there enough for a VAR intervention- not given as a foul on field but i dont think there’s enough for a review for SFP. Twitter Dawson also got a caution right at the end for another foul on Son.

I'm now just over 10 games into refereeing- so still fairly new to it. In the first half I am fine when signalling for throw-ins and free kicks, but my brain always seems to be fried when the teams swap after HT. I've found myself caught like a deer in the headlights, where players are looking...

Just found out I've been assigned an U11 match this weekend, having only done U12-14 up to this point. What sort of things should I be aware of before the game (rule changes/procedures) etc.