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Martin Rødvand

Adeccoliga-assistentene 2012 klare

December 21, 2011

Listen over assistentdommerne i Adeccoligaen 2012 er nå klar. Assistenter som ikke var på fjorårets liste har blitt markert med NY. Assistentdommere Adeccoligaen 2012 Birgitta Solberg Morten Jensen Christian Falbach Ole Johnny Løfald Eivin Hansen Rune Akselsen Frode Ølmheim Tom Egil Olsen Geir-Oskar Isaksen Tom Harald Grønevik Helge Myklebust Tom Kenneth Sandvold Jim Andre Dyb [...]

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Tom Harald Hagen til EM som fjerdedommer

December 20, 2011

Tom Harald Hagen har fått i oppdrag å være fjerdedommer under sommerens europamesterskap. Han er en av fire utvalgte fjerdedommere. Hagen er kategorisert i Uefas “First category”. Det var knyttet stor spenning til om Haugesund-dommeren Svein Oddvar Moen skulle få prøve seg i Polen og Ukraina, men han ble veid og funnet for lett denne [...]

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Officials for EURO 2012 named

December 20, 2011

UEFA have published the list of twelve referees and four fourth officials going to the European Championship in the summer 2012. The tournament will be held in Ukraine and Poland, and will be the first tournament where the additional assistant referees will be used. Referees Cüneyt Çakιr, Turkey Jonas Eriksson, Sweden Viktor Kassai, Hungary Bjorn [...]

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Irmatov to referee Club World Cup final

December 18, 2011

Ravshan Irmatov will referee the FIFA Club World Cup final between Santos and Barcelona later on today in Yokohama. He will be assisted by fellow countryman  Abdokhamidullo Rasulov and Kyrgyzstani referee Bakhadyr Kochkarov.  Kochkarov also assisted in the FIFA World Cup last year, a tournament where Irmatov refereed an impressive number of five matches in total. [...]

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Kjensli og Hansen nye tippeligadommere

December 5, 2011

NFF og Rune Pedersen har publisert listen over dommerne i de to øverste divisjonene i Norge for sesongen 2012. I Tippeligaen kommer Tore Hansen og Trygve Kjensli inn som nye hoveddommere mens Roy Helge Olsen går ut. Dette gjør at listen i år består av 16 hoveddommere. Tippeligaen (HD) Tommy Skjerven Espen Berntsen Dag Vidar [...]

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Svein Oddvar Moen med nok en kniksenpris

November 30, 2011

Svein Oddvar Moen tok kniksenprisen som årets dommer for andre året. Haugesunderen har hatt et fantastisk år internasjonalt og er med i kampen om en plass i neste sommers europamesterskap. Moen fikk i fjor høst sin debut i Champions League, og dømte tre kamper i gruppespillet pluss en kamp i sluttspillet. Han har fortsatt trenden [...]

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Back and running

November 30, 2011

Hey guys, It’s been a bit inactivity on this site for the past couple of months. I am sorry for this, but I am now back up and running. However, there will be some changes. I will not publish any of the regular appointments in tournaments like the Europa League and the Champions League unless [...]

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Champions League appointments, Wednesday, Play-off, 1st leg

August 16, 2011

Bayern – Zurich Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev, Russia Assistant referees: Anton Averianov, Tikhon Kalugin Additional assistant referees: Stanislav Sukhina, Vladimir Kazmenko Fourth official: Maksim Layushkin Uefa delegate: Eduard Dervishaj, Spain Uefa referee observer: James McCluskey, Scotland Dinamo Zagreb – Malmø Referee: Pedro Proença, Portugal Assistant referees: Tiago Trigo, Ricardo Santos Additional assistant referees: João Capela, João Ferreira [...]

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Pedro Proença attacked by fan

August 14, 2011

Pedro Proença, the top Portuguese official, was attacked by a fan in a shopping centre last Monday. The leading official suffered two broken teethes after being headbutted. Benfica, a nearby club, denounced the attack on the referee with a statement: “Episodes like this strip sport in general and football in particular of its prestige and [...]

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Champions League appointments, Tuesday, Play-off, 1st leg

August 14, 2011

Arsenal – Udinese Referee: Kevin Blom, Netherlands Assistant referees: Nicky Siebert, Patrick Langkamp Additional assistant referees: Reinold Wiedemeijer, Tom van Sichem Fourth official: Danny Makkelie Uefa delegate: Sune Hellströmer, SwedenUefa referee observer: Wilfried Heitmann, Germany København – Plzen Referee: Martin Atkinson, England Assistant referees: Michael Mullarkey, Peter Kirkup Additional assistant referees: Anthony Taylor, Kevin Friend Fourth official: Michael [...]

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Referee kit used in the Champions League final up for auction

August 5, 2011

The kit used by assistant referee Gábor Erös in the Champions League final last May is up for auction. Viktor Kassai’s assistant was diagnosed with kidney cancer and had surgery October last year. The auction will run until August 16, and the current bid is on 81000 HUF. Visit the auction here. UEFA Champions League Final [...]

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Ole Gya debuterer i Adeccoligaen

August 5, 2011

Ole Gya, som dømte finalen på årets JET, har blitt tildelt adeccoligakampen mellom Asker og Alta nå på søndag. Gya får Rune Kjørstad og Birgitta Solberg som assistenter mens Rune Pedersen er veileder. Den talentfulle dommeren fra Rogaland dømte finalen mellom Strømsgodset og Viking tidligere denne sommeren, og har tydeligvis imponert nok til å bli [...]

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Attwell to referee Euro U-19 final

July 31, 2011

English match official Stuart Attwell has been appointed to Monday’s final between Spain and the Czech Republic in the U-19 European Championship currently being played in Romania. He will be assisted by Dimitriy Mosyakin from Russia and Lars Hummelgaard from Denmark. Artyom Kuchin of Kazakhstan will be the fourth official. This is Attwell’s third match in the [...]

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Salvio Fagundes to referee Copa America final

July 22, 2011

Brazilian referee Salvio Fagundes has been appointed to referee the final game of the 2011 Copa America between Uruguay and Paraguay. He will be assisted by Marcio Santiago (Brazil) and Francisco Modria (Chile). Enrique Osses (Chile) will act as fourth official. The third place match will be refereed by Wilmar Roland from Colombia. 24/7/11 Final Uruguay [...]

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Ole Gya med JET-finale

July 16, 2011

Ole Gya som dømmer for Helleland IL i Rogaland har blitt tildelt søndagens finale på JET. Jon Ophuus dømmer semifinale for andre året på rad mens Anders Gjermshus tar hånd om den andre semifinalen. Ole Martin Loe deltar i finalen som fjerdedommer. Ophuus var først satt opp som assistentdommer i Adeccoliga-kampen mellom Bryne og Hødd [...]

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Bibiana Steinhaus to referee Japan – USA

July 15, 2011

Bibiana Steinhaus has been appointed for the final match in the Women’s World Cup between Japan and USA. She will be assisted by Marina Wozniak and Katrin Rafalski. Jenny Palmqvist from Sweden will serve as fourth official, with Maria Luisa Gutierrez as the fifth official. She has previously refereed two matches in the group stage, [...]

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Massimo Busacca retires, moves into FIFA position

July 14, 2011

Fifa earlier today sent out a press release announcing that Massimo Busacca has been appointed Head of Fifa Refereeing Department. The 42-year-old Swiss official has retired from all refereeing and will now focus on developing referees for Fifa. Busacca has had an astonishing international career since joining the international list in 1999. In 2007 he refereed [...]

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Svein Oddvar Moen referees U-17 World Cup final

July 9, 2011

Svein Oddvar Moen has been appointed to the U-17 World Cup final between Uruguay and Mexico on Sunday. Moen will be assisted by Erwin Zeinstra and Kim Tomas Haglund. Bas Nijhuis will be the fourth official. The 32-year-old Norwegian has refereed two games earlier in the tournament, including the round of 16 match between Mexico [...]

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Uefa updates list for new season

July 8, 2011

Uefa has updated its referee list for the first half of the 2011/2012 season. Below you can find the Elite and Elite development categories. The only changes in the top category is that Cüneyt Cakir from Turkey has been promoted while Martin Hansson has been moved down to the First category. The categories were recently [...]

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Uefa reviews its referee list categories

July 6, 2011

At its recent meeting in Aarhus the Uefa referees committee reviewed its current referee categorisation for male and female referees. In the male category the Premier category was removed and Premier development has been renamed to Elite development. The category 2, 3 and 4 has been renamed to first, second and third. Referees who were [...]

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