Tag results for "referees"
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The mountain and the mouse (Part 2)
Two recommendations for a sane solution to the problem with soccer's offside ...
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The mountain and the mouse: what came out of IFAB meeting
The soccer/football community expected so much from the last meeting of the ...
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How Referees Deal With Trash Talking
"You can't stop me," "The only way that you can stop me ...
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What They're Saying: Arsene Wenger
"You will be not offside if any part of the body that ...
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Instagram du jour
"I would just like to tell these idiots who come to the ...
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How much longer can soccer put up with the clueless IFAB?
Surely it is time to cry Enough! and do away with the ...
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U.S. Soccer grassroots grants double to more than $2.4 million in 2020
The Innovate to Grow Fund grants support programs showing promise in building ...
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Dissent management tips for referees
Handling genuine dissent is one thing. Tactical dissent is a different ani ...
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The goalkeeper's insufficient fear of the penalty
A culture of lenience toward goalkeepers has been developed over several dec ...
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My view of the new rules after months of enforcing them
Handling, goal kicks and coach discipline were among the areas affected by ...
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Soccer and technological doping
The phrase "technological doping" has been hovering over sports -- all of ...
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A handball offense in soccer: The ultimate NP-complete problem (2)
Why do we give a special status to the handball offense when ...
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What They're Saying: Howard Webb
"The on-field officials make an onside/offside judgment and that will be considered ...
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A handball offense in soccer: The ultimate NP-complete problem (1)
After some years of deliberation, IFAB this year decided to rewrite the ...
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Highly Recommended New Year's Resolutions for Referees
I proclaim 2020 to be the Year of the Referee as we ...
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The EPL puts on a show -- only the referees disappoint
The level of English Premier League play and the entertainment value have ...
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The future of VAR, Version 2
Two years ago, the VAR system was at best an infant; nowadays ...
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Saturday morning: What's in the news ...
1. A pair of PRO referees will work as assistant video assistant ...
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Esse Baharmast named Werner Fricker Builder Award recipient
The first American to referee two games in a single World Cup ...
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Soccer Books of the Year, 2019, Part 2: How to be a Better Referee
Within their own social circle, referees are nerds. We love to discuss ...
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U.S. Soccer set to tackle ref abuse -- and our suggestions
The Referee Working Group of U.S. Soccer's Youth Task Force has determined ...
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Soccer America on Refereeing Archive: Can soccer learn from rugby and cricket?
From sideline abuse to VAR, here's a collection of Soccer America articles ...
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Logic demands the NCAA and high school change their timekeeping rules
Most of the games I ref are under the U.S. Soccer umbrella, ...
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Why is 'clear and obvious' not clear and obvious?
When I took my first officiating course a decade ago in Maryland ...
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What soccer can learn from cricket's transparency -- and other ways to improve VAR
In full earshot of the viewing audience, the "third official" walks through ...
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A Ref's View: Your clues for youth games
What type of a soccer game is it going to be? Here ...
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High scoring adds sparkle to playoffs -- but MLS should look closely at faulty refereeing
The single-game playoff format has much to recommend it. The game has ...
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Rugby can show soccer the way on 'emotional' dissent
As a soccer referee, it's been instructive to watch the game officials ...
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Coaches should learn the rules -- and here's how
The attacking team's coach calmly asked me what I called. I said ...
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What They're Saying: Sally Marquez
"In the past two weeks, I have received countless emails about fan ...
