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Yesterday, I sent a player off for foul and abusive language. As he was leaving the pitch, he directed more foul and abusive language at me, I instinctively showed him the red card again. My intention would be to input a misconduct form for the first red card and the second to be included as an...

No games for me this weekend as I am off to Madrid to watch Atletico Madrid play Real Madrid in the local derby. Always weird watching a game live as I tend to focus on the referee and assistants,, Not too bothered who wins this one as I'm a Barca fan lol

Dear Guinness Book of Records In over 400 games at youth amateur and semi pro, I have never had a 0-0 draw is this a record lol

I'm a bit confused. Does the SFA and FA have different gradings for Referee's. I'm whats called a Cat 6 in Scotland, which allows me to referee any youth or womans game but I also do amateur/open age games too. In Scotland Cat 1-4 are whats called listed officials, they do the professional...

In the last 4.5 years as a referee I have been lucky enough to referee at an SPL Ground (Kilmarnock) plus a few Scottish Junior (semi-pro) grounds, whats the best ground you've reffed at?

What annoys me most when I turn up to referee a game and there is no corner flags. This seems to be especially prevalent on 3g pitches. I have even had it at U15 pro youth matches at an SPFL club's training facility. I've never stopped a game going ahead because of it though, common sense and...

Whats the strangest thing you've had to stop a game for? Ive had unreasonable pigeons, wayward children, dogs, cats, hailstones and a motorbike to name but a few

Hi there just thought I would say hello, been a ref for about 4 years. Took it up in my mid 40s to maintain my interest in football and to keep reasonably fit