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Ask the Ref! - North America
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Ask the Ref - Europe
Got a question about the application of the Laws in England? Julian Carosi is a FA Instructor with years of experience of Law interpretation. Do you have a question about refereeing in Britain or Europe? Then post your question here for Julian's response!
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The FA Referee and Appointments
Get up to date with all the latest FA directives. Ask questions about refereeing in the United Kingdom and what the FA offers referees in this country.
You're having a laugh Ref!
You must have a sense of humour to be a referee! Why else do the players always ask if we're having a laugh? Tell us your best lines...
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Where do you turn when you're looking for a course, have a Tribunal Hearing, or a question about moving up to the next level? Inside this Forum you will find information about a wealth of topics from experienced match officials. Also for Q&As on assessing and mentoring.
The USSF Referee
Looking for information about refereeing in the United States or information about the latest USSF directives? Want to get in touch with some of the country's elite? Ask, debate, and discuss refereeing in the United States in this forum.
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