SPOTLIGHT ON... THE REFEREES’ ASSOCIATION

AS the professional game, and grassroots, gets back into full swing it is important to remember that referees are human and are always learning.
Like players, referees have the opportunity to improve – should they wish. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (the organisation who manages officials at National League and above) hold regular training camps and development sessions for their officials to keep them as best prepared for their games as possible.
The FA runs a national Centre of Refereeing Excellence (CORE) pro...