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    Baller League

    Just discovered this on Sky tonight, it’s an interesting concept, not sure how much of a fan I am though of it. In terms of match officials, does anyone know, are they FA referees? Are they all at a particular level ? Or would this come into the bounds of unregistered football so they could...
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    Macron UEFA 2024 base layer XL

    I am selling Macron UEFA 2024 base layer with short sleeves, size XL It has the pockets on the sleeves and back for comms kits etc. It’s still in original packaging with tags, I ordered a few to get the correct size and then missed the returns window on sending back the one I didn’t want to keep!
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    Never turn your back on the GK

    It’s one of those things we are always told not to do, probably many of us are guilty of it from time to time, here’s what happens when it goes wrong. Don’t turn your back
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    Has anything changed?

    I recently came across this documentary from the late 90s. The main key points from it seem to be, the issue of violence against referees and issues of recruiting and retaining referees. It seems like not a lot has changed in the last 25 years or so. I also wonder how those in the...
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    Sad News re forum member

    Unfortunately our long time forum member Jofusref has passed away. He was always a keen contributor to this forum. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/tributes-paid-ayr-united-stalwart-26742418?fbclid=IwAR1EA3kDvwFRZ4R5pqcpTWQPkpOTEkp042zB_WfTu6470TEy66tRDwrOvbQ
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    Referees Direct card stickers

    I’ve seen these advertised quite a lot on social media recently. https://refereesdirect.com/collections/accessories/products/write-on-card-stickers Has anyone used these yet?? They look a bit like the refs world skins, I’d be interested to know if these are substantially better as I was never...
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    Penalty mark size

    On Saturday I encountered this oversized penalty mark. The front of the mark was about 11 yards from goal and the back 13 yards All the law requires is that the ball is placed on the mark, anyone allowing the kicker to place the ball along any point on this mark? Incidentally two pens were...
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    Handling dissent and mass confrontations...80s style

    An interesting example of how to handle dissent and mass confrontations in 1980s Scottish football. Watch from about 7mins50 seconds until 12 mins Not sure I will be trying that method of isolating offenders!
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    Headbutt/ motion to headbutt. Excessive vs aggressive

    It seems that the SFA have changed their stance and coaching on the matter of head butting and motioning to headbutt. The information below has been taken directly from the SFA extranet site. Apparently an incident like this should now be a yellow where as previously it would have been deemed...
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