An integrated conceptual framework of decision-making in soccer refereeing

RD Samuel, G Tenenbaum, Y Galily - International Journal of Sport …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Decision-making (DM) is a critical aspect of soccer refereeing. Referees make numerous
repetitive decisions, many of which are dependent on appropriate field location and effective …

The impact of video assistant referee (VAR) on match performance variables at men's FIFA World Cup tournaments

A Kubayi, P Larkin, A Toriola - Proceedings of the Institution …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored how the video assistant referee (VAR) has influenced match
performance variables at Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World …

[HTML][HTML] Teamwork and Decision Making among Basketball Referees: The 3PO Principle, Refereeing Level, and Experience

E Sabag, R Lidor, M Arnon, E Morgulev… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this study, the three-person officiating (3PO) principle was employed as an innovative
method to examine decision-making (DM) processes among basketball referees. We aimed …

Using mobile 360 video as a tool for enhancing sport referee performance: A case study

I Cunningham, L Roche… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Many new video-based technologies (eg, eye trackers, point-of-view camera) have been
integrated into sport referee performance monitoring and training. Mobile 360° video (an …

A preliminary analysis of the importance of distance, angle, and insight when soccer referees make penalty decisions

BT Johansen, MK Erikstad - Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soccer referees move freely on the pitch to place themselves in the best location for making
decisions. While Football Association UK (FA) highlights that a referee should never be …

Faster, more accurate, more confident? An exploratory experiment on soccer referees' yellow card decision-making

H Wang, C Zhang, Z Ji, X Li, L Wang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study aimed to examine how soccer referees make decisions about issuing yellow
cards for fouls. The research involved 60 male participants, divided into expert (n= 30) and …

Association between clinical vision measures and visual perception and soccer referees' on-field performance

AMG Baptista, PM Serra, M Faisal… - Optometry and Vision …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE We tested the hypothesis that performance on generic tests of vision and visual
perception predicts domain-specific performance in elite-level soccer referees (R) and …

Movement, positioning, and awareness for officials

N Elsworthy, MR Blair - Officiating Excellence: Managing and …, 2024 - books.google.com
Accurate decision-making is critical to performance regardless of the type of official;
however, for interactor sports officials, they are also responsible for keeping up with play (ie …

Impact of match type and match halves on referees' physical performance and decision-making distance in Chinese football super league

J Jiang, H Ge, L Du, MA Gomez, B Gong… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of this study was to explore how Chinese Football Super League (CSL)
referees' physical performance and decision-making distance varied according to match …

The effects of the 2020–2021 Coronavirus pandemic change-event on football refereeing: evidence from the Israeli and Portuguese leagues

RD Samuel, J Aragão e Pina, Y Galily… - … Journal of Sport and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Upon the emergence of the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic (CP), football referees were forced
to cope with the interruption of leagues and experience quarantines, with a potential threat …