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FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – UEFA (Matchday 2)
6-8 October 2016Italy – SpainReferee: Felix Brych (GER, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mark Borsch (GER)Assistant Referee 2: Stefan Lupp (GER)Fourth Official: Bastian Dankert (GER)Referee Assessor: Levan...
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UEFA Women’s Champions League – Round of 32 (First Leg)
5-6 October 2016Athletic Club – Fortuna HjørringReferee: Cristina Dorcioman (ROU, photo)BIIK Kazygurt – ASD VeronaReferee: Eszter Urban (HUN)Medyk Konin – Brescia FemminileReferee: Petra Chudá (SVK)SFK...
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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2016 – Group Stage (Matches 17-24)
7 October 2016Canada – VenezuelaReferee: Olga Zadinova (CZE, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Slavomira Majkuthova (SVK)Assistant Referee 2: Katarzyna Wojs (POL)Fourth Official: Esther Azzopardi (MLT)New...
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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2016
Papua New Guinea, 13 November - 3 December 2016AFCReferee: Liang Qin (CHN, 1979, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mengxiao Bao (CHN, 1988)Assistant Referee 2: Yan Fang (CHN, 1979)Referee: Casey Reibelt (AUS,...
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Russian chief referee Ivanov resigns
Valentin Ivanov, the head of the Referee and Inspection Department of the Russian Football Union, has resigned from his post, announced the RFU.According to the press service, Ivanov, who held this...
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De Bleeckere returns as Head Referee in Belgium
More than a year after his dismissal by the Belgian Federation, Frank De Bleeckere agreed to return to his duties as a manager of Belgian referees.The desire of the Belgian referees, namely the return...
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FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – CAF (Round 3, Matchday 1)
7-9 October 2016Algeria – CameroonReferee: Daniel Bennett (RSA, photo) Assistant Referee 1: Zakhele Siwela (RSA)Assistant Referee 2: Mothibedi Khumalo (RSA) Fourth Official: Victor Gomes (RSA)Ghana –...
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FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – AFC (Round 3, Matchday 4)
11 October 2016Australia – JapanReferee: Nawaf Shukralla (BHR, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Yaser Tulefat (BHR)Assistant Referee 2: Ebrahim Saleh (BHR)Fourth Official: Ammar Mahfoodh (BHR)Iran –...
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FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – CONMEBOL (Matchday 10)
11 October 2016Colombia – UruguayReferee: Nestor Pitana (ARG, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Hernan Maidana (ARG)Assistant Referee 2: Juan Belatti (ARG)Fourth Official: Fernando Rapallini (ARG)Referee...
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FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – UEFA (Matchday 3)
9-11 October 2016Macedonia – ItalyReferee: Danny Makkelie (NED, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Mario Diks (NED)Assistant Referee 2: Hessel Steegstra (NED)Fourth Official: Richard Liesveld (NED)Referee...
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UEFA U-21 Euro 2017 Qualifiers
5-11 October 2016Iceland – ScotlandReferee: Christian Dingert (GER)Assistant Referee 1: Mike Pickel (GER)Assistant Referee 2: Tobias Christ (GER)Fourth Official: Robert Kampka (GER)Referee Observer:...
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UEFA Women’s Champions League – Round of 32 (Second Leg)
12-13 October 2016WFC Zvezda – Manchester City WFCReferee: Riem Hussein (GER, photo) FC Barcelona – ZFK MinskReferee: Dimitrina Milkova (BUL)Bayern München – Hibernian LadiesReferee: Marte Sørø (NOR)...
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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2016 – Quarter-finals
12 October 2016Mexico – VenezuelaReferee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (RUS, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Ekaterina Kurochkina (RUS)Assistant Referee 2: Oleksandra Ardasheva (UKR)Fourth Official: Oh Hyeong...
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Marciniak: From CORE to EURO
In a notable first for European refereeing, a graduate of UEFA’s Centre of Refereeing Excellence (CORE) had been selected to officiate at UEFA EURO 2016. Szymon Marciniak, who is 34 and a native of...
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CAF Confederation Cup Final 2016
First Leg, 29 October 2016Mouloudia Bejaia – TP MazembeReferee: Bernard Camille (SEY, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Hensley Petrousse (SEY)Assistant Referee 2: Eldrick Adelaide (SEY)Second Leg, 6 November...
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CAF Champions League Final 2016
First Leg, 15 October 2016Mamelodi Sundowns – ZamalekReferee: Davies Omweno (KEN)Assistant Referee 1: Berhe Tesfagiorghis (ERI) Assistant Referee 2: Theogene Ndagijimana (RWA)Second Leg, 23 October...
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UEFA Youth League – Domestic Champions Path (First Round, Matchday 2)
18-19 October 2016AS Roma – Apoel NicosiaReferee: Markus Hameter (AUT, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Sebastian Gruber (AUT)Assistant Referee 2: Michael Nemetz (AUT)Fourth Official: Federico La Penna...
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UEFA Youth League – Group Stage (Matchday 3)
18-19 October 2016Real Madrid – Legia WarszawaReferee: Petr Ardeleanu (CZE, photo)Assistant Referee 1: Tomáš Mokrusch (CZE)Assistant Referee 2: Jakub Hrabovský (CZE)Fourth Official: Valentín Pizarro...
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Collina: “The referee’s shape now is a professional footballer’s shape”
- Firstly, can you reflect a little on Euro 2016? You must have been very happy with the high refereeing standards.- The standard of refereeing at Euro 2016 was very high. I have to say that four years...
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Fitness Test project for FWC18 – FWWC19
FIFA introduced this year an updated version of their fitness test, which is more demanding than the previous tests. Prospective referees and assistant referees for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2019...
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