CONMEBOL Libertadores 2020 – Group Stage (Matchday 6)
20-22 October 2020Santos – Defensa y Justicia Referee: Leodan Gonzalez (URU, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Richard Trinidad (URU) Assistant Referee 2: Nicolas Taran (URU) Fourth Official: Esteban...
View ArticleCAF Champions League 2019/2020 – Semi-finals (First Leg)
17-18 October 2020 Wydad Casablanca – Al Ahly Referee: Janny Sikazwe (ZAM, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Jerson Dos Santos (ANG) Assistant Referee 2: Olivier Safari (COD) Raja Casablanca – Zamalek...
View ArticleCAF Confederation Cup 2019/2020 – Semi-finals
19-20 October 2020 Pyramids FC – Horoya Referee: Bamlak Tessema (ETH, photo) RS Berkane – Hassania Agadir
View ArticleHackett: Flights, police escorts and being abandoned in the car park
There might be a feeling that international football is just a waste of a weekend when club football could still be going on, but there are still a lot of players who will see playing for their country...
View ArticleCzech FA dismissed its entire Referees Committee
Czech police have detained 20 people, including deputy Czech Football Association head Roman Berbr, over alleged corruption and match-fixing following a nationwide raid, news reports said. “The police...
View ArticleNo action over Massey-Ellis incident
Sergio Aguero will not face retrospective action for placing a hand on the left shoulder of the assistant referee Sian Massey-Ellis during Manchester City’s win over Arsenal, as it was not deemed by...
View ArticleWorld Cup referee Esposito threatened by the Medellin cartel
During the program “Un Buen Momento” on Radio La Red in Argentina, former FIFA referee Carlos Esposito made a confession about an incredible encounter with John Jairo Velasquez, “Popeye”, who was a...
View ArticleUEFA Champions League 2020/2021 – Group Stage (Matchday 1)
20 October 2020Dynamo Kyiv – Juventus FCReferee: Ovidiu Haţegan (ROU, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Octavian Șovre (ROU)Assistant Referee 2: Sebastian Gheorghe (ROU)Fourth Official: Sebastian Colţescu...
View ArticleConcacaf League 2020 – Preliminary Round
20-22 October 2020 CA Independiente – Antigua GFC Referee: Diego Montano (MEX, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Christian Espinosa (MEX) Assistant Referee 2: Michel Morales (MEX) Fourth Official: Oscar...
View ArticleUEFA Europa League 2020/2021 – Group Stage (Matchday 1)
22 October 2020 BSC Young Boys – AS Roma Referee: Carlos Del Cerro Grande (ESP, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Juan Juste Jimenez (ESP) Assistant Referee 2: Roberto Alonso Fernandez (ESP) Fourth Official:...
View ArticleUEFA Women’s Euro 2022 – Qualifying Round (Matchday 11)
21-24 October 2020 Denmark – Israel Referee: Reelika Turi (EST, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Anni Koppel (EST) Assistant Referee 2: Anni Rahula (EST) Fourth Official: Luisa Klaar (EST) Greece –...
View ArticleOsorio takes over from Osses as Head of Chilean referees
After the departure of Enrique Osses from the presidency of the Referees Committee, Jorge Osorio took the office on an interim basis and a few days ago he was ratified in the position by the National...
View ArticleDamkova steps aside from UEFA Referees Committee
A member of UEFA’s referees committee stepped aside from her work because her husband is a suspect in a match-fixing investigation, the European soccer body said Wednesday. Dagmar Damkova is a former...
View ArticleCAF Champions League 2019/2020 – Semi-finals (Second Leg)
23-24 October 2020Al Ahly – Wydad CasablancaReferee: Victor Gomes (RSA, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Zakhele Siwela (RSA)Assistant Referee 2: Souru Phatsoane (LES)Zamalek – Raja CasablancaReferee:
View ArticleUEFA Women’s Euro 2022 – Qualifying Round (Matchday 12)
27 October 2020 Finland – Scotland Referee: Esther Staubli (SUI, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Susann Küng (SUI) Assistant Referee 2: Emilie Aubry (SUI) Fourth Official: Michele Schmölzer (SUI) Sweden –...
View ArticleVAR decisions on DFB Referee Twitter
In which situations can the video assistant referee (VAR) intervene? Has the situation been checked? What was the final decision made by the referee on the pitch, with the assistance of the VAR?...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers – CONMEBOL (Matchday 3)
12 November 2020 Argentina – Paraguay Referee: Raphael Claus (BRA, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Bruno Pires (BRA) Assistant Referee 2: Danilo Manis (BRA) Fourth Official: Luiz Oliveira (BRA) VAR: Bruno...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers – CONMEBOL (Matchday 4)
17 November 2020 Peru – Argentina Referee: Wilmar Roldan (COL, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Alexander Guzman (COL) Assistant Referee 2: Dionisio Ruiz (COL) Fourth Official: Carlos Herrera (COL) VAR:...
View ArticleCAF Confederation Cup Final 2020: Alioum (CMR)
25 October 2020 Pyramids – RS Berkane Referee: Alioum Alioum (CMR, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Elvis Noupue (CMR) Assistant Referee 2: Issa Yaya (CHA) Fourth Official: Eric Otogo Castane (GAB) VAR:...
View ArticleCONMEBOL Sudamericana 2020 – Second Round (First Leg)
27-29 October 2020 Audax Italiano – Bolivar Referee: Fernando Espinoza (ARG, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Julio Fernandez Assistant Referee 2: Cristian Navarro (ARG) Fourth Official: Felipe Gonzalez...
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