Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: referees

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As pleasing as things currently are in the competition, Luff said the low number of Youth League teams and the struggle to attract referees and officials are likely to be issue raised at the AGM.

Source: https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/8423220/so-much-interest-in-castlereagh-league-has-not-gone-unnoticed/?src=rss

At the end of the day, we can’t have games if we don’t have referees.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/06/07/peter-mcconnon-begins-new-role-with-carlow-gaa-this-week/

A valued member of the Katherine Football Club, Mr Gregg has been instrumental in the coaching of parents and teenagers to become referees for the club.

Source: https://www.katherinetimes.com.au/story/8065061/world-cup-referee-honoured-with-spirit-of-the-game-medal/?src=rss

Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II said he thought St.-Juste grabbed Sutton and the referees would make the call, but “there’s nothing you can do about it now.”

Source: https://www.dailycamera.com/2023/09/17/denver-broncos-brandon-johnson-hail-mary-2-point-no-call/

But after a lengthy review by referees Kevin Pollock and Brandon Blandina, they ruled the play was frozen before Kaapo Kaako tapped the puck just into the net.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-hockey/lafreniere-scores-twice-gets-shootout-winner-as-rangers-beat-blue-jackets-4-3-7822502

CHSAA’s jamboree-style game days — where a site hosts at least three matchups on Saturdays — has made it easier to schedule resources like referees and assist with transportation.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/09/07/girls-flag-football-right-for-colorado/

De Zerbi, who stressed his respect for referees, has now been shown four yellow cards and two reds since arriving in Sussex in September.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/04/14/roberto-de-zerbi-has-no-regrets-about-his-behaviour-in-cristian-stellini-bust-up/

Disastrous referees aside, once again the Bengals are let down by an abysmal offensive line and rampant stupidity from a defensive player.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/01/30/joe-burrow-this-one-hurts-but-we-will-come-back-stronger/

Erick Callejas may be just 10 years old – and a lot shorter than the other participants on the football pitch – but he has no qualms enforcing the rules as one of the few referees his age.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/08/04/the-worlds-youngest-referee-a-10-year-old-rules-the-pitch-in-bolivia/

For the most part the referees stayed out of the way and were not the “focus” until the interference penalty.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/02/13/fmia-super-bowl-lvii-chiefs-eagles-patrick-mahomes-andy-reid/

“He’s pictured as a little maverick winger who can score wonderful goals, wind players up and have a mouth at referees.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/23687498.lee-bullen-eclectic-career-mcgeadys-ayr-united-role/?ref=rss

Hologram referees, a football 1.5 times larger and made from a core of Next-Gen Aerogel, high-tech helmets, space suits and, famously, very little gravity.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/tiktok-lia-lewis-freestyle-football-30809728

If there was a 60-90 second limit and the referees can’t make a decision in that time, the call on the field should stand.

Source: https://dailyutahchronicle.com/2023/02/11/college-football-better/

“I spoke to assessors and the chief of referees about the disconnect between us and the referees because it’s a tough, tough game but common sense has got to prevail.”

Source: https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/23800783.southend-united-head-coach-kevin-maher-shocked-red-card-verdict/?ref=rss

“I spoke to assessors and the chief of referees about the disconnect between us and the referees because it’s a tough, tough game but common sense has got to prevail.”

Source: https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/23800783.southend-united-head-coach-kevin-maher-shocked-red-card-verdict/?ref=rss