UEFA Europa League 2021/2022 – Round of 32 (Second Leg)
24 February 2022GNK Dinamo – Sevilla FC Referee: Francois Letexier (FRA, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Cyril Mugnier (FRA) Assistant Referee 2: Mehdi Rahmouni (FRA) Fourth Official: Jeremy Stinat (FRA)...
View ArticleFIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Qualifiers – Concacaf (Matchday 3)
22 February 2022St. Kitts and Nevis – CuracaoReferee: Mirian Leon (SLV, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Kathryn Nesbitt (USA)Assistant Referee 2: Felisha Mariscal (USA)Fourth Official: Priscila Perez...
View ArticleEx-referee Halsey reveals death threats after Liverpool red card
Former Premier League official Mark Halsey retired from refereeing at the end of the 2012-13 season, with the incident taking place in his final campaign. He has claimed Liverpool fans sent him death...
View ArticleConcacaf Women’s U-20 Championship 2022
Dominican Republic, 25 February - 12 March 2022 Referees 1. Carly Shaw-MacLaren (CAN) 2. Marianela Araya (CRC) 3. Astrid Gramajo (GUA) 4. Melissa Borjas (HON, photo) 5. Odette Hamilton (JAM) 6. Katia...
View ArticlePitana lost his FIFA badge, but continues in CONMEBOL
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) chose not to include Nestor Pitana on their 2022 FIFA List nominations due to his age (46), although Patricio Loustau (46) was allowed to continue as FIFA...
View ArticleReferees with most First Division matches in Europe
Premier League: Mike Dean (photo) 555Eredivisie: Kevin Blom 373Primera Division: Alberto Undiano Mallenco 348 Bundesliga: Wolfgang Stark 344 Ligue 1: Philippe Kalt 339Primeira Liga: Carlos Xistra 277...
View ArticleHandball goal disallowed after coach orders scorer to admit it to referee
FK Qarabag's display of sportsmanship in their Europa Conference League playoff against Marseille on Thursday, when they had a goal disallowed after Ibrahima Wadji admitted that he used his hand to...
View ArticleCAF Champions League 2021/2022 – Group Stage (Matchday 3)
25-26 February 2022Al Ahly – Mamelodi Sundowns Referee: Redouane Jiyed (MAR, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Lahcen Azgaou (MAR) Assistant Referee 2: Mostafa Akarkad (MAR) Fourth Official: Samir Guezzaz...
View ArticleCAF Confederation Cup 2021/2022 – Group Stage (Matchday 3)
27 February 2022Pyramids – CS Sfaxien Referee: Adil Zourak (MAR, photo) Al Ahli – Zanaco Referee: Joseph Ogabor (NIG) Al Ittihad – JS Saoura Referee: Daouda Gueye (SEN) Royal Leopards – Orlando Pirates...
View ArticleMexico: Olympic medalist in modern pentathlon became top referee
Mexican referee Jorge Abraham Camacho was inducted onto the Jalisco Hall of Fame for having been an Olympic medalist in modern pentathlon. “It is a recognition of everything that happened before I...
View ArticleUEFA Youth League 2021/2022 – Round of 16
1-2 March 2022Paris St. Germain – Sevilla FC Referee: Nicolas Walsh (SCO, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Francis Connor (SCO) Assistant Referee 2: David McGeachie (SCO) Fourth Official: Romain Lissorgue...
View ArticleCONMEBOL Libertadores 2022 – Second Round (Second Leg)
1-3 March 2022Fluminense – Millonarios Referee: Fernando Rapallini (ARG, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Juan Belatti (ARG) Assistant Referee 2: Diego Bonfa (ARG) Fourth Official: Nicolas Lamolina (ARG)...
View ArticleRussian referees will not be assigned any UEFA matches
Russian referees are affected by the current situation of their country. Both because of the decisions made yesterday by FIFA and UEFA and also because of the closure of the airspace that affects...
View ArticleHow much are MLS referees paid?
All MLS referees’ salaries are determined by a sliding pay scale, from one to four. Level 1 is entry level - the lowest level on the pay scale for referees who have less than 20 matches’ experience,...
View ArticleHackett calls for offside law change
Former Premier League referee Keith Hackett has called for a major change to the offside law having seen Romelu Lukaku’s goal ruled out in Chelsea’s League Cup final defeat to Liverpool. But the Blues...
View ArticleFIFA AR Striletska details horrific experiences as bombs drop in Ukraine
Assistant referee Maryna Striletska is part of the trailblazing team of Ukrainian football officials who have broken barriers and created history. Alongside referee Kateryna Monzul and Striletska’s...
View ArticleCONMEBOL Sudamericana 2022 – First Round (First Leg)
8-10 March 2022Estudiantes de Merida – Metropolitanos Referee: Ivo Mendez (BOL, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Juan Montano (BOL) Assistant Referee 2: Ariel Guizada (BOL) Fourth Official: Dilio Rodriguez...
View ArticleRefereeing in wheelchair for 18 years
Confined to a wheelchair since birth, Juan Francisco Rodriguez Torres is a referee in several Mexican leagues, such as Casabella, in the Monterrey metropolitan area. Supported by his colleague from the...
View ArticleCONMEBOL Libertadores 2022 – Third Round (First Leg)
8-10 March 2022America Mineiro – Barcelona Referee: Dario Herrera (ARG, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Juan Belatti (ARG) Assistant Referee 2: Diego Bonfa (ARG) Fourth Official: Nicolas Lamolina (ARG)...
View ArticleUEFA Champions League 2021/2022 – Round of 16 (Second Leg, I)
8 March 2022 Liverpool FC – Inter Milano Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (ESP, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Pau Cebrian Devis (ESP) Assistant Referee 2: Roberto Diaz Perez (ESP) Fourth Official: Ricardo De...
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