Wednesday, 29 December 2021

FIFA Seminar for UEFA Referees on the road to 2022 WC - List of selected officials

The following UEFA officials will attend a FIFA Seminar in Abu Dhabi, UAE, as further stage on the road to WC 2022. 


Monday, 27 December 2021

2021 AFCON match officials announced

CAF has released the list of 63 match officials who will officiate at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Cameroon next month, January 2022. 


Saturday, 18 December 2021

Daniel Siebert (GER) to officiate 2021 FIFA Arab Cup Final

Daniel Siebert has been appointed to handle the final of 2021 FIFA Arab Cup Final between Tunisia and Algeria.



Friday, 17 December 2021

UEFA Referees Categories for the second part of 2021-22 season - 8 promotions to Elite - Category 3 has been abolished

UEFA Referees Committee has announced the new categories for the second part of 2021-22 season. Several referees have joined the Elite Status 


Tuesday, 14 December 2021

2021 FIFA Arab Cup - Referee Appointments for Semifinals

2021 FIFA Arab Cup will be used for testing preselected WC referees. These are the referees in charge of Semifinals. 



Monday, 13 December 2021

2021/22 UEFA Women's Champions League - Referee appointments for Matchday 6

 Referee appointment for Matchday 6 of 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League.


Thursday, 9 December 2021

2021 FIFA Arab Cup - Referee Appointments for Quarterfinals

2021 FIFA Arab Cup will be used for testing preselected WC referees. These are the referees in charge of Quarterfinals. 



Europa League 2021/22 - Referee appointments for Matchday 6

 2021/22 UEFA Europa League group stage Matchday 6, referee appointments. 


2021/22 UEFA Europa Conference League - Matchday 6

UEFA Referees Committee has appointed the following officials to handle MD6 games of 2021-22 Europa Conference League group stage. 


Wednesday, 8 December 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 6 (II)

2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 6, referee appointments for Wednesday's games.

Tuesday, 7 December 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 6 (I)

2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 6, referee appointments for Tuesday's games.

2021 FIFA Arab Cup - Referee Appointments for Group Stage Matchday 3

 2021 FIFA Arab Cup will be used for testing preselected WC referees. These are the referees in charge of MD3. 



2021/22 UEFA Women's Champions League - Referee appointments for Matchday 5

Referee appointment for Matchday 5 of 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League.


Saturday, 4 December 2021

2021/22 UEFA Youth League - Referees appointments for Matchday 6

Referees in charge of 2021/22 UEFA Youth League MD6. Thank to our reader Mark S. for having written down the appointments. 

Rob Harvey (IRL) will referee Porto - Atlético Madrid

Friday, 3 December 2021

30th UEFA Advanced Course for Top Referees - List of Participants

After having been held online in 2021 due to COVID issues, this time the 30th UEFA Advanced Course for Top Referees will be held in presence in Cyprus. A special thank to our reader Ersöglü77 for having provided the original info.

2021 FIFA Arab Cup - Referee Appointments for Group Stage Matchday 2

2021 FIFA Arab Cup will be used for testing preselected WC referees. These are the referees in charge of MD2. 



Monday, 29 November 2021

2021 FIFA Arab Cup - Referee Appointments for Group Stage Matchday 1

2021 FIFA Arab Cup will be used for testing preselected WC referees. These are the referees in charge of group stage games. 



Thursday, 25 November 2021

2023 FIFA Women's WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments (November 2021)

 Referee appointments for 2023 FIFA Women's WC European Qualifiers, November 2021. 

Stéphanie Frappart to officiate Italy - Switzerland

Europa League 2021/22 - Referee appointments for Matchday 5

2021/22 UEFA Europa League group stage Matchday 5, referee appointments. 


2021/22 UEFA Europa Conference League - Matchday 5

UEFA Referees Committee has appointed the following officials to handle MD5 games of 2021-22 Europa Conference League group stage. 


Wednesday, 24 November 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 5 (II)

2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 5, referee appointments for Wednesday's games.

Tuesday, 23 November 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 5 (I)

2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 5, referee appointments for Tuesday's games.

Tuesday, 16 November 2021

2021/22 UEFA Women's Champions League - Referee appointments for Matchday 4

 Referee appointment for Matchday 4 of 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League.


2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD10 (16 November 2021)

The very last set of referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 10, games to be played on 16 November 2021. 

Clément Turpin in charge of Netherlands - Norway 

2023 UEFA Under-21 Championship Appointments (November 2021)

Find below the appointments for November's matches in Under-21 EURO Qualification. 

Andrei Chivulete (ROU) in charge of France - Armenia

Monday, 15 November 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD10 (15 November 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 10,  games to be played on 15 November 2021. 

István Kovács in Northern Ireland - Italy

Sunday, 14 November 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD10 (14 November 2021)

Referee appointments for the first set of  2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers MD10 (14 November 2021).

Danny Makkelie to officiate Croatia - Russia 

Saturday, 13 November 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD9 (13 November 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 9,  games to be played on 13 November 2021.

Carlos del Cerro Grande will officiate Montenegro - Netherlands

Friday, 12 November 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD9 (12 November 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 9,  games to be played on 12 November 2021.

Anthony Taylor with the crucial game Italy - Swtizerland in Rome

Björn Kuipers appointed as a UEFA Refereeing Officer and member of the Referees’ Committee

Former international referee Björn Kuipers has been appointed by the UEFA Executive Committee as one of the five UEFA Refereeing Officers.


Thursday, 11 November 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD9 (11 November 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 9,  games to be played on 11 November 2021. 

Sergei Karasev in charge of Romania - Iceland 

Monday, 8 November 2021

2021/22 UEFA Women's Champions League - Referee appointments for Matchday 3

 Referee appointment for Matchday 3 of 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League.


Thursday, 4 November 2021

2021/22 UEFA Europa Conference League - Matchday 4

UEFA Referees Committee has appointed the following officials to handle MD4 games of 2021-22 Europa Conference League group stage. 


Europa League 2021/22 - Referee appointments for Matchday 4

UEFA Referees Committee has appointed the following officials to handle MD4 games of 2021-22 UEFA Europa League group stage. 


Wednesday, 3 November 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 4 (II)

2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 4, referee appointments for Wednesday's games.

Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 4 (I)

2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 4, referee appointments for Tuesday's games.

Monday, 25 October 2021

2023 FIFA Women's WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments (October 2021)

Referee appointments for 2023 FIFA Women's WC European Qualifiers October 2021. 

Elvıra Nurmustafına will referee Germany - Israel

Thursday, 21 October 2021

Europa League 2021/22 - Referee appointments for Matchday 3

2021/22 UEFA Europa League group stage Matchday 3. These are the referees in charge of the upcoming games. 


2021/22 UEFA Europa Conference League - Matchday 3

UEFA Referees Committee has appointed the following officials to handle MD3 games of 2021-22 Europa Conference League group stage. 


Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 3 (II)

Second set of referee appointments for 2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 3, Wednesday's games.

Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Champions League 2021/22 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 3 (I)

2021-22 UEFA Champions League group stage Matchday 3, referee appointments for Tuesday's games.

2021 FIFA Arab Cup - Selected Officials

A new entry among the FIFA tournaments, 2021 FIFA Arab Cup will be used this year for testing preselected WC referees. These are the selected officials:


Monday, 18 October 2021

2021/22 UEFA Youth League - Referees appointments for Matchday 3 and Domestic Champions Path

 Referees in charge of 2021/22 UEFA Youth League MD3 and Domestic Champions Path.

Iwan Arwel Griffith (WAL) to officiate Porto - Milan

Wednesday, 13 October 2021

2021/22 UEFA Women's Champions League - Referee appointments for Matchday 2

Referee appointment for Matchday 2 of 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League.


Tuesday, 12 October 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD8 (12 October 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 8,  games to be played on 12 October 2021. 

Alejandro José Hernández Hernández  (ESP) to officiate England - Hungary

Monday, 11 October 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD8 (11 October 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 8,  games to be played on 11 October 2021. 

Danny Makkelie in charge of North Macedonia - Germany

2023 UEFA Under-21 Championship Appointments (October 2021)

Find below the appointments for October's matches in Under-21 EURO Qualification. The new UEFA observers are getting the first games, while Croatian Ivana Martinčić will make her debut in a UEFA Men's International Game. 

Ivana Martinčić (CRO) with the debut in UEFA Men's Competitions

Sunday, 10 October 2021

Anthony Taylor in charge of 2020/21 Nations League Final Spain - France

Anthony Taylor has been appointed by UEFA Referees Committee to handle 2020/21 Nations League final, to be played  in Milan on Sunday 10 October 2021 between Spain and France.  Serbian Srđan Jovanović in charge of Third Place Game Italy - Belgium. 

Anthony Taylor will referee the Nations League final

Saturday, 9 October 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD7 (9 October 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 7,  games to be played on 9 October 2021. 

 Irfan Peljto will referee Faroe Islands - Austria

Friday, 8 October 2021

2021/22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments MD7 (8 October 2021)

Referee appointments for 2021-22 FIFA WC European Qualifiers, Matchday 7,  games to be played on 8 October 2021. 

Cüneyt Çakır to officiate Germany - Romania