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The Referees’ Association retweeted
Every club has a rival. Ours is #ProstateCancer.
🤝 Sign for #ProstateUnited. Walk or run every day this October.
Wear the colours. Put in the miles. Help save men’s lives.
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The Referees’ Association retweeted
“It’s been an immense privilege”
Anthony Taylor has retired from elite officiating after a distinguished career spanning more than two decades and 831 matches.
Trusted with the some of the biggest fixtures in domestic and international football, Anthony officiated every major domestic cup final and represented English refereeing on the global stage at two FIFA World Cups and two UEFA European Championships as well as taking charge of the 2021 UEFA Nations League final, the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup final and the 2023 UEFA Europa League final.
Anthony’s final appointment - the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 tie between Portugal and Spain - was a fitting way to conclude an astounding career.
Read more here: eng.football/qdpjye
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Some of our members at the @RefsAssociation Assistant referee masterclass. Some great advice and practical sessions from @FA_PGMOL officials 🤝
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Excellent day full of essential learning, practical sessions outdoors and new connections.
The Referees’ Association retweeted
👏 Insightful day out for Wolverhampton RA at the Assistant Referee Masterclass with the @RefsAssociation & @FA_PGMOL
The Referees’ Association retweeted
📸 It was great to see @EssexCountyFA referees at the Assistant Referee Masterclass with the @RefsAssociation and @FA_PGMOL today.
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Good luck to our #FAVase and #FATrophy match officials today! 🏆
#NonLeagueFinalsDay is an iconic event in the football calendar - congratulations again on your appointments. 👏
The Referees’ Association retweeted
@WolverhamptonRA were delighted to welcome Howard Webb to their meeting in March!
The evening provided key insights into the professional game, as well as lots of learning opportunities for the attendees.
Follow the link to read more: the-ra.org/news/howard-webb-…
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Now available for download: the official summary of changes and clarifications to the Laws of the Game 2026/27, effective from 1 July
➡️ English: theifab.com/documents/?docum…
➡️ French: theifab.com/fr/documents/?do…
➡️ German: theifab.com/de/documents/?do…
➡️ Spanish: theifab.com/es/documents/?do…
Competitions that begin before 1 July, such as the @FIFAWorldCup, can implement the changes earlier.
The Referees’ Association retweeted
👀 Go behind the scenes with referee Kirsty Dowle and her team on a @BarclaysWSL matchday.
From pre-match preparation to in-game communication and post-match debriefs, get a closer look at the detail, teamwork and decision-making required at the top level of the women’s game.
🎥 Watch the full behind-the-scenes film now on our YouTube channel.
The Referees’ Association retweeted
The next RA Women’s Development session of the will beon the 23rd October with FIFA assistant referee Grace Lowe as guest speaker.
The session will begin at 8pm.
Please note this event is for female RA members only.
Sign up via our members area.
rb.gy/d3fvnv
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Referee Stuart Attwell looks ahead to the 2025 #EmiratesFACup final 🏆
Watch the full interview ➡️ youtu.be/zF5aYYu7Nww
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Irfan Peljto will referee the 2025 UEFA Conference League final between Real Betis and Chelsea.
#UECL
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Germany's Felix Zwayer will referee the 2025 UEFA Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United on Wednesday 21 May.
#UELfinal
The Referees’ Association retweeted
Romania's István Kovács will referee the 2025 UEFA Champions League final between Paris and Inter on Saturday 31 May.
#UCL