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Saw this on reddit, and I gotta admit it got to me...

So this season, MLS here in the US is instituting sanctions against "crowding the ref" after a decision or incident. Here's a link to the article. Teams who instigate a "mass confrontation" with the referee (think Barcelona after a call they don't like) can be subject to a $5,000 fine, and...

Wow. Just, wow. And the assailant was also a police officer. Crazy. Here's the article, translated from Spanish: Article From Google Translate

I've used my Casio RFT-100 for five years now, and it's been flawless. Haven't even had to change the battery yet. It's the best referee watch I've ever used, but now it's broken. Was refereeing a high school playoff match last weekend, and took a hard clearance ball right to the wrist, of all...

Just thought I'd do a quick intro. I found this forum while googling for whistles and watches, and thought I'd register and hear how refereeing across the pond compares... I'm currently an AYSO National referee, USSF grade 7, and NFHS high school. Been doing it for about nine years now. I...