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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 ]
FIFA requires that each national organisation establish a referees committee composed of former officials that has authority over refereeing in that territory. [3] FIFA also mandate that referees pass tests to show sufficient physical fitness and knowledge of the Laws of the Game, as well as an annual medical. [ 3 ]
Howard Melton Webb MBE (born 14 July 1971) [1] is an English former professional football referee who officiated primarily in the Premier League from 2003 to 2014, as well as for FIFA as a FIFA international referee from 2005 to 2014.
Jacqueline Stephenson (Assistant Referee 2007–2016) Barry Tasker (1988–1996) Nicholas van der Salm (Assistant Referee 2011–2013) Nick Waldron (Assistant Referee 2007–2010, Referee 2013–2023) [49] Ken Wallace; David Watkins (Assistant Referee ca.1999) Mark Whitehead (Assistant Referee 2015-2019) Tim Willink (Assistant Referee ca.1997)
In December 2018, Jair Marrufo as referee, Frank Anderson and Corey Rockwell as assistant referees, and Mark Geiger as an assistant video assistant referee, were selected to oversee the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup final. [19] In August 2023, six PRO officials were appointed to the FIFA Women's World Cup final—three on-field and three video ...
Pierluigi Collina (Italian pronunciation: [ˌpjɛrluˈiːdʒi kolˈliːna]; born 13 February 1960) is an Italian former football referee.He was named "The World's Best Referee" by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics six consecutive times from 1998 to 2003.
Referee Assistant Referees Reserve Referees and Assistant Referees Video Assistant Referees (VARs) and Assistant VARs 1930 [1] John Langenus: Ulises Saucedo Henri Christophe: Reserve Referees since 1994 Reserve Assistant Referees since 2006: Video Assistant Referees (VARs) and Assistant VARs since 2018: 1934 [2] Ivan Eklind: Louis Baert Mihály ...
He refereed at 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, [16] beginning with the Group F match between Portugal and Azerbaijan. [17] On 20 March 2015, he was appointed to the UEFA Elite referee list, finding himself among the top 27 football referees in Europe. [18] On 30 June 2015, he was the referee for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship ...