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VIDEOS & ARTICLES — Friday 21.02.2014

Football League appointments : Tuesday 18th to Tuesday 25th February 2014 http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/Appointments/0,,10794~3673658,00.html Scottish FA Cup Round 5 : Appointments Friday 21st to Tuesday 25th February 2104 http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/resources/documents/RefereeAppointments/SPFL/33.%20SPFL%20Appointments%20Friday%2021st%20-%20Tuesday%2025th%20February%202014.pdf Scottish referees rise from the depths http://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/spfl/scottish-referees-rise-from-the-depths-1-3304611 Review of Premier League decisions : …

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By Mal Davies Posted on 20 February 2014 Posted in Mal Davies No Comments

Psychologists have a warped view of referees

One thing that often surprises me is the amount of research that universities spend on football and in particular refereeing. I suppose that football being the world’s most popular sport; it is something that is going to make the press …

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By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on 19 February 2014 Posted in From the middle No Comments

VIDEOS & ARTICLES — Friday 14.02.2014

The FA Cup with Budweiser, Round 3 : Saturday 4th to Tuesday 7th January 2014 http://www.thefa.com/thefacup/more/match-officials Football League appointments : Monday 10th to Wednesday 19th February 2014 http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/Appointments/0,,10794~3663357,00.html Scottish League appointments : Saturday 15th and Sunday 17th February 2014 http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/resources/documents/RefereeAppointments/SPFL/32.%20SPFL%20Appointments%20Saturday%2015th%20-%20Sunday%2016th%20February%202014.pdf …

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By Mal Davies Posted on 13 February 2014 Posted in Mal Davies No Comments

VIDEOS & ARTICLES — Friday 07.02.2014

Premier League appointments : Saturday 8th February to Wednesday 12th February 2014 http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/news/news/2013-14/feb/match-officials-appointments-8-12-feb.html Football League appointments : Tuesday 4th to Wednesday 12th February 2014 http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/Appointments/0,,10794~3652540,00.html Scottish FA Cup Round 5 : Appointments Friday 7th to Sunday 9th February 2104 …

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By Mal Davies Posted on 7 February 2014 Posted in Mal Davies No Comments

Should spitting footballers be above the bye-law?

‘Spitting fines for footballers’ was the headline in a national newspaper a few weeks ago. The story behind the headline was that Enfield Borough Council has passed a bye law under section 235 of the Local Government Act that stated …

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By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on 5 February 2014 Posted in From the middle No Comments

Should referees be talking to players?

No doubt the off field management problems at Southampton has put their complaint about what referee Mark Clattenburg said to one of their players on the back burner for the time being. Although it has been thrown out by the …

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By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on 2 February 2014 Posted in From the middle No Comments

New interfering with play interpretations meant Newcastle’s ‘goal’ should have stood

It’s difficult to decide which caused the most comment after the Newcastle v ManchesterCity match, the mistake the referee made or the reaction to it by Newcastle Manager, Alan Pardew. What was the cause of his anger? After a skirmish …

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By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on 1 February 2014 Posted in From the middle No Comments

VIDEOS & ARTICLES — Friday 31.01.2014

Premier League appointments : Saturday 1st February to February 2014 http://www.premierleague.com/content/premierleague/en-gb/referees/appointments.html?paramSearchContext=MATCH_WEEK&paramMatchWeek=24 Football League & Johnstone’s Paint Trophy area finals, fist legs, appointments : Monday 27th January to Wednesday 5th February 2014 http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/Appointments/0,,10794~3636377,00.html Scottish League : Appointments Saturday 1st and …

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By Mal Davies Posted on 31 January 2014 Posted in Mal Davies No Comments

VIDEOS & ARTICLES — Friday 24.01.2014

The FA Cup with Budweiser, Round 4 : Friday 24th to Sunday 26th January 2014 http://www.thefa.com/TheFACup/More/match-officials Premier League appointments : Tuesday 28th to Wednesday 29th January 2014 http://www.premierleague.com/content/premierleague/en-gb/referees/appointments.html?paramSearchContext=MATCH_WEEK&paramMatchWeek=23 Football League appointments : Tuesday 21st to Wednesday 29th January 2014 http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/Appointments/0,,10794~3630168,00.html …

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By Mal Davies Posted on 23 January 2014 Posted in Mal Davies No Comments

Let’s regain Eusebio’s spirit of the game

One of the perks of being a referee years ago was that you had the opportunity of being a steward at Wembley Stadium for the big matches. There was no remuneration apart from a packed lunch. However, when you had …

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By Dick Sawdon Smith Posted on 17 January 2014 Posted in From the middle No Comments

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