FIFA Referee Instructors’ course in SA

29 August 2018 – South Africa will host this year’s FIFA Futuro III Referee Instructors’ course which will take place at OR Tambo Southern Sun Hotel, Johannesburg from 3–8 September 2018. FIFA’s Regional Development Officer Carlos Henriques said the course will serve...

SAFA National Referees course gets underway

23 August 2018­–The SAFA National Referees course got underway on Thursday (23 August 2018) at the University of Johannesburg’s Athletic sporting grounds. The three-day course will run from 23 – 26 August 2018. SAFA Senior Referees manager Tenda Masikhwa stated that...

SA match official take charge of AFCON qualifier

17 August 2018 – Top South African match officials have been appointed to be in charge of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Congo and Zimbabwe. Referee Victor Gomes, will be assisted by Zakhele Siwela and Johannes Moshidi as well as fourth official,...

Match Officials workshop set to take place for young referees

16 August 2018 – The South African Football Association’s aggressive approach to referee development continues next weekend in Kempton Park, as the Association continues on its Vision 2022 objective of unearthing and developing more referees, coaches and players. The...

Damon for Confed Cup assignment

15 August 2018 –The South African Football Association’s (SAFA) referee instructor, Jerome Demon, will serve as a Referee Assessor in a CAF Confederations Cup group stage clash between Uniao Desportiva do Songo and Al Masry Club this coming Sunday, 19 August 2018. The...

Akhona Makalima to fly SA flag in the US

14 August 2018 – Rising South African female referee, Akhona Makalima will be jetting off to the United States of America next month as the only South African official to take part in the annual Global Sport Mentorship Programme earmarked to take place at the...