FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 – Round of 16 (Matches 43-44)
25 June 2019Italy – ChinaReferee: Edina Alves (BRA, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Neuza Back (BRA)Assistant Referee 2: Tatiane Sacilotti (BRA)Fourth Official: Laura Fortunato (ARG)Reserve AR: Mary Blanco...
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24 June 2019Haiti – Costa RicaReferee: Ismail Elfath (USA, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Corey Parker (USA)Assistant Referee 2: Kyle Atkins (USA)Fourth Official: Oshane Nation (JAM) Bermuda –...
View ArticleCAF Africa Cup of Nations 2019 – Group Stage (Matches 11-15)
25 June 2019Cameroon – Guinea BissauReferee: Noureddine El-Jaafari (MAR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Lahcen Azgaou (MAR)Assistant Referee 2: Mustapha Akarkad (MAR)Fourth Official: Redouane Jiyed (MAR)...
View ArticleUEFA Champions League – Preliminary Round
Semi-finals (25 June 2019)KF Feronikeli – Lincoln Red Imps FCReferee: Fedayi San (SUI, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Bekim Zogaj (SUI)Assistant Referee 2: Jonas Erni (SUI)Fourth Official: Lukas Fähndrich...
View ArticleUEFA Europa League – Preliminary Round (First Leg)
27 June 2019UE Sant Julia – Europa FCReferee: Dragan Petrović (BIH, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Sreten Udovičić (BIH)Assistant Referee 2: Damir Lazić (BIH)Fourth Official: Zoran Grbić (BIH)Referee...
View ArticleReferee Otogo-Castane cleared by FIFA and added to CAN 2019
Absent among the 26 referees retained on 6 June 2019 for the African Cup of Nations (CAN) in Egypt, Eric Otogo-Castane has just been cleared by the International Federation of Football Association...
View ArticleUEFA U-21 Euro 2019 – Semi-finals
27 June 2019Germany – RomaniaReferee: Orel Grinfeld (ISR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Roy Hassan (ISR)Assistant Referee 2: Idan Yarkoni (ISR)Fourth Official: Andris Treimanis (LVA)VAR: Marco Guida...
View ArticleReferee Qin Liang ignored VAR advice to prevent walkout from Cameroon
The referee of England’s last-16 victory twice overruled VAR late on to prevent Cameroon players from abandoning the match, The Telegraph can reveal. Qin Liang was concerned Cameroon would walk off the...
View ArticleUEFA Regions Cup Final 2019: Coltescu (ROU)
26 June 2019Bavaria – Dolny SlaskReferee: Sebastian Coltescu (ROU, photo)Assistant Referee 1: S. Ibrisimbegović (BIH)Assistant Referee 2: Namik Huseynov (AZE)Fourth Official: Georgi Vadachkoria (GEO)
View ArticleConcacaf Gold Cup 2019 – Group Stage (Matches 23-24)
26 June 2019Trinidad and Tobago – GuyanaReferee: Juan Calderon (CRC, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Juan Mora (CRC)Assistant Referee 2: William Arrieta (CRC)Fourth Official: Walter Lopez (GUA)Panama –...
View ArticleCAF Africa Cup of Nations 2019 – Group Stage (Matches 16-18)
27 June 2019Senegal – AlgeriaReferee: Janny Sikazwe (ZAM, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Waleed Ahmed (SDN)Assistant Referee 2: Berhe Tesfagiorghis (ERI)Fourth Official: Bernard Camille (SEY)Madagascar –...
View Article2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup refereeing stats (matches 1-44):
A media briefing with Pierluigi Collina, Chairman of FIFA’s Refereeing Committee, Massimo Busacca, Head of FIFA’s Refereeing Department and Kari Seitz, FIFA's Senior Manager of Refereeing took place at...
View ArticleCONMEBOL Copa America 2019 – Quarter-finals
27-29 June 2019Brazil – ParaguayReferee: Roberto Tobar (CHI, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Christian Schiemann (CHI)Assistant Referee 2: Claudio Rios (CHI)Fourth Official: Roddy Zambrano (ECU)VAR: Julio...
View ArticleFIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 – Quarter-finals (Matches 45-46)
27 June 2019Norway – EnglandReferee: Lucila Venegas (MEX, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mayte Chavez (MEX)Assistant Referee 2: Enedina Caudillo (MEX)Fourth Official: Katalin Kulcsar (HUN)Reserve AR: Sanja...
View ArticleReferees retained for final phase of FIFA Women's World Cup 2019
The FIFA Referees Committee has retained 11 referee teams for the final phase of the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: 1. Kate Jacewicz (AUS) 2. Edina Alves (BRA) 3. Marie-Soleil Beaudoin (CAN)4. Qin...
View ArticleFIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 – Quarter-finals (Matches 45-46)
27 June 2019Norway – EnglandReferee: Lucila Venegas (MEX, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mayte Chavez (MEX)Assistant Referee 2: Enedina Caudillo (MEX)Fourth Official: Katalin Kulcsar (HUN)Reserve AR: Sanja...
View ArticleCAF Africa Cup of Nations 2019 – Group Stage (Matches 19-21)
28 June 2019Morocco – Cote d’IvoireReferee: Alioum Alioum (CMR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Evarist Menkouande (CMR)Assistant Referee 2: Elvis Noupue (CMR)Fourth Official: Jean Ngambo (COD)Tunisia –...
View ArticleConcacaf referees are getting through the Gold Cup rigors at the training hub
The referee is barreling toward the penalty area of a well-manicured grass field at Andrew Brown Park. He just had to deal with a confrontation near midfield. Now he needs to get into position to see...
View ArticleFIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 – Quarter-finals (Matches 47-48)
29 June 2019Italy – NetherlandsReferee: Claudia Umpierrez (URU, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Luciana Mascarana (URU)Assistant Referee 2: Monica Amboya (ECU)Fourth Official: Qin Liang (CHN)Reserve AR:...
View ArticleCAF Africa Cup of Nations 2019 – Group Stage (Matches 22-24)
29 June 2019Cameroon – GhanaReferee: Bamlak Tessema (ETH, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mohammed Ibrahim (SDN)Assistant Referee 2: Gilbert Cheruiyot (KEN)Fourth Official: Mustapha Ghorbal (ALG)Mauritania...
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