Using Adversity to Your Advantage as a Referee
Think about what types of adversity have created difficulty for your refereeing career in the past? Maybe you have experienced an injury….
Think about what types of adversity have created difficulty for your refereeing career in the past? Maybe you have experienced an injury….
Anxiety and worry are some of the biggest performance challenges for active referees young and old. Anxious officials often make such….
In my position as Managing Director of The Third Team, I am lucky enough to be able to speak to speak to match officials of all levels…..
On Saturday 1st of August, the Heads Up FA Cup Final will take place. This year the commercial sponsor of the FA Cup has foregone its brand being….
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….
In the world we live in today, a referee’s decision, whether it be correct or incorrect, is uploaded online within seconds of it happening…..
As this week is Mental Health Awareness Week I have decided to dedicate this week’s Third Team Blog to telling my story of how I’ve overcome challenges…..
As referees most of us, alongside our colleagues the world over, are largely redundant and inactive at the present time. The love and enjoyment for refereeing…..
As we see people staying at home the world over and events of all sports, such as Wimbledon, The Masters & Euro 2020 cancelled…….
So often we hear words such as uncertainty, change, panic, stress, pressure, helpless, worried and anxious whenever we turn on the news….
The best possible team of individual officials in the league who come together and communicate with each other poorly on the pitch will perform…..
At the present time, right across the world we are seeing significant measures implemented to minimise the effect and spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The majority of sporting action, including training sessions have been prohibited…..