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Hi , I have been a referee for 10 yrs and at level 6 , I’m unable to go for level 5 just yet due to me not being able to complete all the games . It is now twice this season where a referee tells me that he did not have to complete anything and was given his level 6 after having only doing a...

Hi guys after a little bit of help . Match today u16 , after using the stepped approach to warn a coach regards him being to vocal I go to take his name he tells me “ James Bond , I don’t know him so could well have been but had my doubts , showed him a yellow caution , as I went to walk away...

Hi guys have tried to enter cautions today but keep getting the below message ? I have double checked and can’t find anything I have done differently to what I normally do ?

Hi guys my first pre season friendly Sunday gone (open age ) which I don’t usually do due to experience in the past of anything but friendly ! 83rd minute whites 3-2 down put ball into the box I’m convinced blues defender heads away but cries for handball from a couple of players I wave play on...

So its mandatory for sins bins from season 2019/20 step 7 and below , thoughts ?

Yellow v Reds , reds player manager known as a serial moaner so I’m glad he’s a goalkeeper short so is playing in goal hopefully keep him out my ear . Penalty to reds yellow player mis judges the bounce hand goes up contact with the ball , blows and points to the spot , no real complaints...

It’s my understanding team officials cannot receive a booking ? I know there’s talk of this at football league level but is this filtering down to grassroots ?

Hi all , A referee reporting misconduct to his league without informing the county ? It is my understanding the refeee should not report it to the league but to its CFA . Thoughts please

Anybody see Elmohamady flick ball up and head back to the keeper ? Referee did not see reason to do anything !!

Adult game last night second v third bit of a tense game I knew both teams are vocal after past games with them both so knew I had to be on my game , the game went Ok there were always decisions there going to question even the most blatant fouls get questioned in the adult league I referee...

Hi Had a situation today , calls player over to have a quiet word to tell him to calm down yet he refused to come over to me after telling him twice more i said I was now cautioning him for dissent and if he did not come to me I would show him a second for dissent , he finally came over to...

Hi all I have done mostly youth football last couple of years where the CAR always takes the left backs which I have got used to over time , now doing adults I always ask the CAR to take the left back but most don’t like to change sides at HT and kick a fuss about doing this . I know this is...

Had a player leve the field of play to change his boots without asking me first, only knew he had gone off when he asked to come back on this was deep in the defending half nowhere near play I had a quiet word with him told him to let me know next time . Was this correct ? don’t think it...

Good afternoon all . Just getting some thoughts on what you would of done / what should I have done . 83rd minute blue 1-0 up, Blue is tackled stud from Red gets somehow caught in Blues lace and somehow rips his boot exposing his foot up till then good game no trouble Blue or red have no...

Hi A scenario I was thinking of and how would you card them ! Say two players from opposite teams engage in a fight you now are issuing red cards for violent conduct would you call them both over together or would you call one then the other to avoid having both players together incase of a...

Good evening all , Having had my first assessment at the weekend overall mark was standard expected, a few things to work on but on the whole pleased with how it went but my question is what marks would I need to be looking at to gain promotion ? I’ve been told there will be a minimum 3 games...

Hi guys I think I may have seen some kind of thread with this on but couldn’t see it. Does a restart from offside require a whistle ? I’m thinking only a whistle restart on a free kick was When retreating a wall the required distance ?

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30 minutes in defender blue wins a tackle on the edge of his own box starts to run away with the ball white attacker shoved him from behind not hard enough to knock him over / cause injury defender turns kicks attacker across the shins stops game sends defender off for voilent conduct cautions...

Thoughts on this please ! Proposed new rules in youth grass roots football Silent sidelines rule Spectators are encouraged to applaud both teams (e.g.. clap when a goal is scored) but must not shot or call out. [Law 1] -Slide tackle rule On medical advice, no slide tackles are allowed. A...