If the manager decides it's time to change the team then this is the signal you'll see on the touchline. The arms go up in the air and holding on to both sides of the flag, it is hung above the head ...

But the type of signal is dependent on where the offside offence is committed. The position where the assistant holds his flag makes it clear to the referee, players and spectators which player is ...

Currently making waves throughout European football, VAR - or Video Assistant Referee to ... worn by match officials. The referee on the pitch will then signal as usual for the decision or make ...

On Tuesday, Major League Soccer announced that Professional Referee Organization officials Allen Chapman and Corey Parker were tabbed as Referee and Assistant Referee of the Year respectively.

During a competitive game of football there is a referee and two assistant referees ... but acts as an additional referee and signals if they observe an infringement of the Laws.

The referee does need to make a further signal to indicate it is direct. Players often wait before taking a free-kick to check with the ref whether it is direct or indirect. The referee will ...