Videos & Articles – Friday 9th January 2015

YOU-ARE-THE-REF.COM discusses recent incidents

PGMOL says referee standards have never been higher

GRAHAM POLL: Refereeing is at the worst level I can ever remember

Referees need respect – and new technology

MATT WESTON : International performance expert to mount YATR platform for young referees

KEITH HACKETT : Card count up and other questions to be answered

Referees active in practice of handing out cards

Is the Premier League responsible for the lack of respect towards referees at all levels of our game?

DIVING discussed on Soccer Special

Globe Soccer Awards 2014 : Winner Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) interviewed

NICOLA RIZZOLI : Happy FIFA is relaxing referee age limit

MARK GEIGER : The move by the MLS in appointing, from the English Premier League, Peter Walton as General Manager and Paul Rejer as Training & Development Manager has borne fruit with Mark becoming the first American referee to be named CONCACAF Referee of the Year.

AFC Asia Cup, 9th to 31st January 2015 : List of appointed Referees & ARs, reserve trio, fourth officials and reserve ARs

Gloucestershire FA fully qualified wheelchair-using referee

SCOTLAND : FIFA Nominations for 2015 confirmed

USA : Referee takes call during a game – surely it won’t happen in football

WALES : Charlotte Carpenter becomes Wales’ first FIFA female referee

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