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(Top) 1 World Cup Final match officials. Toggle World Cup Final match officials subsection. 1.1 By country. 1.2 By confederation. 2 Number of matches. 3 References.
The following is a list of match officials (referees, assistant referees, and video assistant referees) who officiated at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. [1] FIFA appoints ten officials for each match of the tournament. This includes the on-site team of the referee, two assistant referees, the fourth official and the reserve assistant referee.
Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 94 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...
FIFA maintains five lists in total: men's and women's association football referees, [3] [4] men's and women's futsal referees, [5] [6] and a single list of beach soccer referees. [7] Officials in the association football lists are nominated as either referees, assistant referees and/or video match officials. [8]
The World Cup is the most prestigious association football competition in the world, as well as the most widely viewed and followed sporting event in the world. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The viewership of the 2018 World Cup was estimated to be 3.57 billion, close to half of the global population, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] while the engagement with the 2022 World Cup was ...
On 29 March 2018, FIFA published the list of 36 referees and 63 assistant referees, on the basis of nationality, from all six football confederations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [1] These were selected from a longlist of 53 trios. [2] Out of these, one referee and one assistant referee were dropped from the list and were not replaced.
Jan Hintz (Assistant Referee 2008–2015) Ian Hiscox (Assistant Referee ca.1994–1997, 1999) Sarah Jones (née Walker) (Assistant Referee 2014–2023) Robert Kayes (referee 1972-1987) Chris Kerr (2012-2017) Glen Lochrie (Assistant Referee 2008–2018) Simon Lount (Assistant Referee 2012–2018) Ewen McDonald (Assistant Referee ca.1997–1999)
FIFA World Cup referee Lu Jun, and China national football team players Shen Si, Jiang Jin, Qi Hong, Li Ming, were sentenced to 5.5 years or 6 years in jail. In June 2011, trials started for people allegedly involved in fixing Finnish football matches.