As Portugal overcame Argentina to claim their first ever title in the Final of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Lithuania 2021™ earlier this week, New Zealand match official Chris Sinclair was…
Refereeing
Twenty five beach soccer referees from Tonga’s Ha’apai islands took the opportunity to upskill in the latest FIFA MA-Beach Soccer Refereeing Course last week. The workshop ran from September 13-17…
New Zealand referee Antony Riley was in action at the Continental Futsal Championship in Thailand last week alongside Chris Sinclair. The event served as training for the FIFA Futsal World…
Last week, Chris Sinclair was refereeing at the Continental Futsal Championship in Thailand as part of his preparations for the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2021 in September. Sinclair marked…
While Tahiti’s Rani Perry is busy looking after her new son, a refereeing debut on the world stage remains the ultimate goal. The 23-year-old was introduced to the game as…
The Tonga Football Association (TFA) hosted a three-day Referees Instructors course as part of their continuous effort towards professional development. Led by TFA Head of Refereeing Tevita Vea it was…
Five officials from OFC have made the FIFA shortlist to referee on home soil for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand in 2023. New Zealand Football’s…
Tahiti referee Abdelkader Zitouni will be winging his way to Qatar in February following his appointment as a match official for the FIFA Club World Cup 2021. Zitouni is the…
Lindsey Robinson has been based in New Zealand for the past two years as the Referee Development Manager for Football South. Having grown up in England, Robinson has gathered a…
FIFA and Oceania Football Confederation’s refereeing departments delivered a successful three day online course via Zoom. Held between August 1-3, the Futuro III Referee Instructors Course, conducted by FIFA Instructor…