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via CONCACAF American Mark Geiger has been chosen to referee Saturday's final of the Under-20 World Cup between Brazil and Portugal in Bogota, Colombia, on Saturday, and then will return to officiate Comunicaciones vs. Herediano next week in Round 2 of the CONCACAF Champions League. The 36-year-old Geiger, an eight-year veteran of U.S. Major ...

remember this ^ Sian Massey, the assistant referee at the centre of the  Sky sexism row last season, has been promoted.  The 25-year-old schoolteacher from Coventry has been upgraded from the National List of officials to the Select Group. It means she will run the line at higher-profile Premier League and FA Cup games this season. Although ...

BTW, that ref is a big boy, don't know if I'd wanna see him after the match if I'm Rildo... spotted at dirty tackle

Game changing decision by Referee David Gantar in the 60th minute to send off San Jose Earthquakes defender Bobby Burling....

The FIFA Member Association Course for referees is underway at Marquette University at the same time as Finals Week. Find out how the up-and-coming referees have been spending their mornings, what the fitness tests entail and how they are improving themselves every day during their stay in Milwaukee while working with FIFA referee instructors.

The players aren't the only ones honing their skills at the Development Academy Playoffs and Showcase as referees also take advantage of the opportunities to develop as officials.

'CONCACAF announced today the names of 15 referees and 15 assistant referees eligible to officiate at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.   The biennial senior men’s national team championship will be played in the 11 cities across the United States, June 5 - 25, 2011. Before receiving a confirmed Gold Cup assignment, each referee and assistant referee ...