Monday, 13 April 2026

Champions League 2025/26 - Referee Appointments - Quarterfinals (Second Legs, II)

The referees in charge of 2025/26 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, second legs, second set to be played on 15 April 2026.


Sunday, 12 April 2026

2027 FIFA Women's WC European Qualifiers - Referee Appointments (April 2026)

European Qualifiers for 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup continues with MD3 and MD4, to be played on 14 and 18 April 2026 respectively. 


Saturday, 11 April 2026

Who did FIFA choose?

Nearing sixty days before the tournament is to kickoff, the FIFA Referees Committee finished their deliberations and selected a team of 170 match officials for the biggest ever World Cup. One should offer the necessary and much-deserved congratulations to them all, and commiserations to all those who missed out - for some of them, some very painful days are ahead, and we wish them well in their recovery. 

Some thoughts on FIFA's choices follow.

Dramatic events in the Spanish race

Thursday, 9 April 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Selected Officials

FIFA has finally released the list of selected officials for 2026 World Cup, to be played in Canada, Mexico and USA.  Team One is ready! 


Europa League 2025/26 - Referee Appointments - Quarterfinals (First Legs)

2025-26 UEFA Europa League, referee appointments for the first legs of quarterfinals, to be played on 8 and 9 April 2026.