Copa Libertadores – Round of 16 (Second Leg)
3 May 2016Atlético Nacional – HuracánReferee: Jose Argote (VEN, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Jorge Urrego (VEN)Assistant Referee 2: Luis Sanchez (VEN)Fourth Official: Marlon Escalante (VEN)Referee...
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5 May 2016Liverpool – VillarrealReferee: Viktor Kassai (HUN, photo) Assistant Referee 1: György Ring (HUN)Assistant Referee 2: Vencel Tóth (HUN)Additional AR 1: Tamás Bognar (HUN)Additional AR 2: Ádám...
View ArticleUEFA Women's U-17 Euro 2016
Belarus, 4-16 May 2016Referees1. Ana Soares Aguiar (POR, 1981, photo)2. Eleni Andoniou (GRE, 1985)3. Dimitrina Milkova (BUL, 1984)4. Elvira Nurmustafina (KAZ, 1985)5. Tess Olofsson (SWE, 1988)6. Vera...
View ArticleUEFA Europa League – Semi-finals (Second Leg)
5 May 2016Liverpool – VillarrealReferee: Viktor Kassai (HUN, photo) Assistant Referee 1: György Ring (HUN)Assistant Referee 2: Vencel Tóth (HUN)Additional AR 1: Tamás Bognar (HUN)Additional AR 2: Ádám...
View ArticleUEFA U-17 Euro 2016 – Group Stage (Matches 1-8)
5 May 2016Azerbaijan – PortugalReferee: Bartosz Frankowski (POL, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Balázs Buzás (HUN)Assistant Referee 2: Vasili Ermischin (MDA)Fourth Official: Sergejus Slyva (LTU)Referee...
View ArticleCopa America Centenario
USA, 3-26 June 2016CONMEBOL (10) Referee: Patricio Loustau (ARG, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Ezequiel Brailovsky (ARG)Assistant Referee 2: Ariel Scime (ARG)Referee: Gery Vargas (BOL)Assistant Referee 1:...
View ArticleFIFA: More knowledge, less mistakes
“Their team spends as much time as possible in the final third of the pitch. They take their time with the ball on their feet… Pay attention here: how they play with two very quick wingers ready to...
View ArticleEriksson to referee UEFA Champions League Final
Swedish referee Jonas Eriksson will be officiating the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in Milan on May 28, according to Spanish radio stadion Cadena Cope.The 42-year-old...
View ArticleUEFA U-17 Euro 2016 – Group Stage (Matches 9-16)
8 May 2016Ukraine – AustriaReferee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen (NOR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Lazaros Dimitriadis (GRE)Assistant Referee 2: Levan Varamishvili (GEO)Fourth Official: Orkhan Mammadov...
View ArticleCONCACAF Futsal Championship 2016
Costa Rica, 8-14 May 2016Referees1. Einer Arce (CRC) 2. Victor Prendas (CRC) 3. Ronny Castro (CRC)4. Yeraldin Araya (CRC) 5. Sergio Cabrera (CUB)6. Roberto Sanchez (CUB)7. Jorge Flores (SLV)8. Jose...
View ArticleAssistant Referee seminar for FIFA World Cup 2018 (CONCACAF and CONMEBOL)
The first FIFA seminar for assistant referees pre-selected for the 2018 FIFA World Cup takes place in Asuncion (Paraguay), from 9-13 May 2016. As opposed to the joint seminars for referees, the...
View ArticleUEFA Women’s Champions League Final 2016: Kulcsar (HUN)
The UEFA Referees Committee has announced that Hungarian official Katalin Kulcsár will referee the 2016 UEFA Women's Champions League final between Wolfsburg and Olympique Lyonnais. The 31-year-old has...
View ArticleUEFA Europa League Final 2016: Eriksson (SWE)
The UEFA Referees Committee has announced that Swedish official Jonas Eriksson will referee the 2016 UEFA Europa League final between Liverpool and Sevilla. Eriksson, 42, has been an international...
View ArticleUEFA Champions League Final 2016: Clattenburg (ENG)
The UEFA Referees Committee has announced that English official Mark Clattenburg will referee the 2016 UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid in Milan on 28 May....
View ArticleUEFA U-17 Euro 2016 – Group Stage (Matches 17-24)
11 May 2016Germany – AustriaReferee: Mitja Žganec (SVN, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Ceyhun Sesigüzel (TUR) Assistant Referee 2: Alain Heiniger (SUI) Fourth official: Aliyar Aghayev (AZE) Referee...
View ArticleVelasco Carballo says goodbye: "Refereeing shaped my life”
Carlos Velasco Carballo will end today his career of 29 years in Spanish refereeing. His farewell will be in Mestalla, where he will be refereeing the match between Valencia and Real Sociedad, a game...
View ArticleDrunk referees banned by Czech FA
Two referees in the Czech football league have been banned indefinitely after one appeared to be drunk on the sideline and the other was seen urinating during a game. The verdict taken by the...
View ArticleCopa Libertadores – Quarter-finals (First Leg)
11 May 2016Sao Paulo – Atletico MineiroReferee: Wilmar Roldan (COL, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Eduardo Díaz (COL)Assistant Referee 2: Humberto Clavijo (COL)Fourth Official: Luis Sánchez (COL)Referee...
View ArticleDrunk referees banned by Czech FA
Two referees in the Czech football league have been banned indefinitely after one appeared to be drunk on the sideline and the other was seen urinating during a game. The verdict taken by the...
View ArticleUEFA U-17 Euro 2016 – Quarter-finals
14 May 2016Germany – BelgiumReferee: Gunnar Jonsson (ISL, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Balázs Buzás (HUN)Assistant Referee 2: Lazaros Dimitriadis (GRE)Fourth Official: Petr Ardeleanu (CZE)Referee...
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