The Return of the Referee
Being a referee or an umpire in any sport is a thankless task, and one that few ever receive the respect or credit they deserve. The reason being that good officials are hardly noticed while bad ones stand out. In
Citing Questioned When Sight Maybe Should
Melbourne Victory Coach Kevin Muscat has been cited by the FFA following comments he made following his team’s semi final loss to Melbourne City. The official FFA press release reads “The citing relates to comments made in the official post-match
Its Football, But Not As You Know It.
There will be many who will be interested to hear the outcome of some live experiments on referees last week. No need for rude comments! The International Football Association Board (IFAB) with the co=operation of Major League Soccer (MLS) organised
Have Comebacks Harmed A Reputation?
Just like his arch rival Anthony Mundine, Danny Green polarises the public. You either love him or you don’t. Green has always been a fighter. Mundine has always been a boxer. Many who follow the sport will tell you a
Blowing His Trumpet Not His Whistle
They say a good referee is one that you don’t notice. Four years ago, and especially in Perth the name Jarred Gillett was on the lips of many football fans after he controversially awarded a penalty in the 95th minute
