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International Friendly Matches – October 2020
7-8 October 2020 Portugal – Spain Referee: Paolo Valeri (ITA, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Matteo Passeri (ITA) Assistant Referee 2: Alessandro Costanzo (ITA) Fourth Official: Fabio Verissimo (POR)...
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UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifiers – Play-offs (Semi-finals)
8 October 2020 Georgia – Belarus Referee: Cüneyt Çakir (TUR, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Bahattin Duran (TUR) Assistant Referee 2: Tarik Ongun (TUR) Fourth Official: Mete Kalkavan (TUR) VAR: Abdulkadir...
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New Zealand: Keighley chosen best referee in both football and futsal
New Zealand Referees of the Year 2020 Men’s Referee of the Year: Matt Conger Women’s Referee of the Year: Anna-Marie Keighley Men’s Assistant Referee of the Year: Mark Rule Women’s Assistant Referee of...
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Gavillucci loves the “third half” in England
A former Serie A referee sacked after suspending a game for racist abuse insists he would do the exact same thing again - as he revives his career in England's non-league. Claudio Gavillucci lost his...
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Passion undiminished by serious health scare
Cui Yongmei has proved there is nothing in this world which can deprive her of the love for refereeing. Not even a life-threatened event. One of the best regarded female assistant referees China PR...
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Eiriz: from FIFA referee to athletic champion
In recent years we got used to see Spanish referees in the First and Second Division in a very good physical shape. Referees train like professional athletes and must pass fitness tests at various...
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UEFA Futsal Champions League 2020 – Semi-finals
9 October 2020 Murcia – Tyumen Referee 1: Ondrej Černy (CZE, photo) Referee 2: Borislav Kolev (BUL) Third Referee: Saša Tomić (CRO) Timekeeper: Eduardo Coelho (POR) Barcelona – KPRFReferee 1: Angelo...
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UEFA Nations League 2020/2021 – Group Stage (Matchday 3)
10-11 October 2020 League A Ukraine – Germany Referee: Orel Grinfeld (ISR, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Roi Hassan (ISR) Assistant Referee 2: Idan Yarkoni (ISR) Fourth Official: Gal Leibovitz (ISR)...
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Player suspended and fined for removing referee’s earpiece
Zamalek's Tunisian midfielder Ferjani Sassi was hit with a six-match ban and fined EGP 100,000 for confronting the referee of his side's 1-0 victory over Masry in the Egyptian Premier League last week,...
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New handball interpretation in EPL
The 2020/21 Premier League season has brought some new Laws, as well as clarifications as to how they will be applied, and Matchweek 3 provided some examples. Former Premier League referee Chris Foy...
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FIFA AR Ross would quit football if he becomes First Minister
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross had one of the best views in the house at Wembley as he ran the line during England’s 3-0 win over Wales. The politician and fellow Scot Francis Connor were...
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Clattenburg: “EPL referees haven't got any personality”
Ex-Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has revealed his concern about the lack of leaders amongst the current pool of officials in the top-flight, who struggle to impose 'any personality' on games....
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Furious Chile players threaten official protest in bitter World Cup qualifier
Chilean footballers berated South American referees and officials on Thursday after several penalty decisions went against them in a frustrating 2-1 loss to Uruguay in their opening World Cup qualifier...
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UEFA Futsal Champions League Final 2020: Tomic & Jelic (CRO)
11 October 2020Final Barcelona – Murcia Referee 1: Saša Tomić (CRO, photo) Referee 2: Nikola Jelić (CRO) Third Referee: Ondrej Černy (CZE) Timekeeper: Nicola Manzione (ITA) Match for Third Place Tyumen...
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UEFA U-21 Euro 2021 Qualifying (Matchday 12)
12-13 October 2020 France – Slovakia Referee: Miloš Djordjić (SRB, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Nemanja Petrović (SRB) Assistant Referee 2: Svetozar Živin (SRB) Fourth Official: Aleksandar Živković...
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UEFA Nations League 2020/2021 – Group Stage (Matchday 4)
13-14 October 2020 League A Ukraine – Spain Referee: Pawel Gil (POL, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Konrad Sapela (POL) Assistant Referee 2: Marcin Borkowski (POL) Fourth Official: Pawel Raczkowski (POL)...
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Serbia: Five penalty kicks in one match
As many as five penalty kicks were awarded by the referee Miloš Djordjić and all the goals in the match between Kabel and Metalac were scored from the penalty mark! Although five penalty kicks were...
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CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2020 – Second Stage
CONMEBOL will implement the same form of referee appointments of referees for the CONMEBOL Sudamericana that it already carried out for the return of Libertadores. This is in view of the circumstances...
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Chenard confirmed her retirement
FIFA announced today that Carol Anne Chenard, 43, confirmed her retirement. “Refereeing is kind of like the best seat in the house. Over the last 15 years, I feel privileged to have had the opportunity...
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CAF referees for KO phase 2020
A total of 33 match officials, made of 17 referees and 16 assistant referees are attending a preparatory course from 11-15 October 2020 in Cairo, Egypt, ahead of the resumption of the inter-clubs...
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