Every referee, in every country and at every level, experiences a crisis of confidence at some point in their career. Whether it is being….
Defining Moments That Affect a Referee’s Confidence Read More »
As a referee, your colleagues and your biggest adversary present two separate challenges. Your colleague may be a referee you have climbed…
Dealing With Your Inner Critic When Out in The Middle Read More »
Why does it sometimes take you 20 minutes to find your rhythm in a game? Maybe you’ve experienced this feeling: You arrive at the venue…..
Improving Performance – Finding Your Rhythm With Good Preparation Read More »
When you are regularly given games by your appointments officer and suddenly find yourself without a fixture, it often comes as quite a…..
Are you someone who will persevere in the face of adversity? Are you able to remain mentally strong following an error?…….
Building Mental Toughness To Be Resilient Out In The Middle Read More »
Mistakes or errors are a regular occurrence in our lives and in football, however many officials ruin their performances as they are….
Does refereeing a team who try to bully you and your colleagues into making decisions which favour them, disrupt your strategies? Do you….
Refereeing With Focus When Officiating Teams With Bullying Tactics Read More »
The concept of positivity is often misinterpreted by many officials. Positivity is not a warm and glowing feeling. Positivity isn’t just a concept….
Approaching Appointments With a Positive Mindset Read More »
As referees, we are experiencing an uneasy period due to the lack of activity over the past 5 months. Coronavirus has meant that players, officials….
As referees, one of the biggest challenges we face is maintaining a good level of match control, one of the ways we may achieve this is by…..
At the present time many things in life are uncertain, chief amongst which, is when referees will be able to get back out in the middle and officiate games again…..
Exercises To Help Referees Build Mental Strength Read More »
There’s no doubt that the past couple of months have been tough for active officials who’ve had their seasons suddenly ground to a halt as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic……
How Referees Can Continue Their Development While Isolated Read More »
