EdgarNeverPoo@alien.topB to Football / Soccer / Calcio / Futebol / Fußball@soccer.forumEnglish · 1 year agoPGMOL 'have signed up 12 recently-retired footballers to a fast-track scheme to become referees' in a move that is hoped will 'help increase confidence in officials'www.dailymail.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: soccer@lemmit.online
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkPGMOL 'have signed up 12 recently-retired footballers to a fast-track scheme to become referees' in a move that is hoped will 'help increase confidence in officials'www.dailymail.co.ukEdgarNeverPoo@alien.topB to Football / Soccer / Calcio / Futebol / Fußball@soccer.forumEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square77fedilinkcross-posted to: soccer@lemmit.online
minus-squareyurifan33@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoHow the fuck is this not possible conflict of interest lmao
minus-squareOk_Steak_youwin@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAny more than a ref being a fan of any given club?
minus-squarewaxed__owl@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey obviously wouldn’t officiate games for the clubs they played for, or their rivals. Current referees are already subject to restrictions like this, everyone has a favourite club that they’re going to be biased towards.
minus-squareAszneeee@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agomate, they let officiate referees who are on UAE payroll, they don’t give about conflict of interest
How the fuck is this not possible conflict of interest lmao
Any more than a ref being a fan of any given club?
They obviously wouldn’t officiate games for the clubs they played for, or their rivals. Current referees are already subject to restrictions like this, everyone has a favourite club that they’re going to be biased towards.
mate, they let officiate referees who are on UAE payroll, they don’t give about conflict of interest