Articles About football referee

How To Become A Top Football Referee

Jonathan August 7, 2023 15:19:06

Many little kids dream of playing football for the teams in the Premier League. But, as with all things in life, very few actually make the grade. However, if they still want a part in the game, then there's always the route of becoming a top level football referee. Provided you're over 14 years old and are physically fit, then you'll need to pass the Basic FA Referee's course to qualify. After that, it's a lot of tireless work to finally reach the heady heights of refereeing matches in the Premier League.

5 Most Controversial VAR Decisions Ever

Olena August 13, 2020 08:51:29

Since its first appearance on the football field, VAR has been often criticized for many reasons. They include creating additional confusion, ousting a human factor, and numerous technical difficulties. Thanks to it, referees have made many wrong moves, so let’s refresh in mind the most controversial VAR decisions.

9 Best Football Referees Ever

Olena June 22, 2020 11:33:34

Being a referee is not as simple as it may seem. Being among the best football referees ever is even harder as any mistake can result in a failure that will be remembered for ages. Here are 9 most respected arbiters in football history who coped with their task in the best way possible.

Pierluigi Collina: The Greatest Referee

Jonathan January 20, 2020 16:11:19

Pierluigi Collina: the greatest referee between the years of 1995 and 2005. The one man with a steady hand in the greatest of all football games. From the Olympics and World Cup finals to the Champions League and UEFA Cup finals. For over 10 years, Pierluigi Collina was the man entrusted with controlling the inner frustrations, the fits of rage and the tantrums of multi-millionaire competitors. And all at the highest level of their game and all driven with a need to succeed at any cost.

So You Want To Become A Football Referee

Jonathan December 16, 2019 13:49:55

So you want to become a football referee. Yes, someone's got to do it, but are you sure it's you? Half the fans will hate you. And if you make a bad decision, the other half will hate you too.