SHCFA Referee

Today we celebrate the incredible women who power football across Sheffield & Hallamshire.💜 From players and coaches to referees and volunteers, thank you for the incredible role you play in helping our game thrive. #IWD2026

📈 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 Congratulations to the following match officials on your well-earned promotions 👏 Level 6 to Level 5: 🔹Ibrahim Bostan 🔹Matthew Cutts Level 7 to Level 6: 🔹Callum Fisher 🔹Connor Giebel 🔹George Grocock 🔹Lee Edmondson

Looking to start or grow female participation at your club? 🙋‍♀️⚽ Our Equal Game Ambassadors can work with your club to provide you with the tools you need to create the perfect environment for women and girls. 🔗 sheffieldfa.com/news/2026/jan/…

Nominations now open! ✅ The Referee Recognition Awards 2026 are back, with nominations now open! Nominate your best refs for an award and show how much you value their contribution to the game 👇 sheffieldfa.com/news/2026/jan/…

It's decision time! Who are you nominating for a Referee Recognition Award? We want to hear about the stellar refs who have made a huge difference this season. Nominate today 👇 🔗 thefa.jotform.com/253093033851352

𝙈𝙄𝘿-𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙎𝙊𝙉 𝙋𝙍𝙊𝙈𝙊𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 ⏫️ Congratulations to all the referees who have been promoted this mid-season! 👏 An amazing effort by all of you - we love having you as part of our community. 🫶 🧵⬇️

🚨 New Referee Course added! 🚨 Our latest FA Referee Course takes place in March at Sheffield Hallam University Sports Park. Find out more ⤵️ #init" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">eventspace.thefa.com/sheffieldfa/ev…

𝙋𝙐𝙏 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝘽𝙀𝙎𝙏 𝙍𝙀𝙁𝙀𝙍𝙀𝙀 𝙐𝙋 𝙁𝙊𝙍 𝘼 𝙉𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝘼𝙇 𝘼𝙒𝘼𝙍𝘿 🏅 Show them how much you value their contribution and make their day. Nominate a game-changer now. ⬇️ buff.ly/GjzvRgo

📈⬆️ Mid-season Promotions Congratulations to the following match officials on their promotion from Level 4 to Level 3: 🔹Dylan Hague 🔹Joshua Thompson 🔹Matthew Rose 🔹Thomas Halloway An incredible achievement – well done to you all! 👏

In February we welcome current Premier League, Ex-FIFA referee Craig Pawson. As a fellow S&H official, we are excited to hear about his career to date so far. 📍 The Pheonix 📅 5th February ⏰ 19:30 start All welcome

Michael Oliver was a fantastic guest and held the room all night as he humbly went through his incredible journey. Michael dispelled many myths and explained everything answering any question thrown at him, explaining VAR, Hawkeye Goal Line Technology.

All Referees welcome

Tonight we welcomed Clare and Alan from @SHCFA, and along with Mick, they delivered a fantastic session on report writing. A great, interactive night aiding all referees in attendance. @FARefereeing @RefsAssociation

All welcome to The Social Event of the Year #sheffieldchildrenshospitalcharity

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 🗞️ | We’d like to wish Danny Guest well as he moves on from Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA after more than two years as our Referee Development Officer. During his time with us, Danny introduced a clear promotion pathway and established the Match Official Academy Programme, both of which have supported the development and progression of a significant number of match officials across the county. Please note that referee development and support will continue as normal. For any queries email 📧 Support@SheffieldFA.com

📢 Calling all referees! Take your assistant refereeing to the next level at our upcoming workshop. 📅 Monday 24 November, 6.30–8.30pm 📍 Steel City Stadium, S9 3TL 🎟️ Free to attend Places are limited — book early! 👇 bit.ly/497sJ07

Supporting female referees to stay, grow and thrive in the Game 🙌 Last week, we kicked off the first of four Female Referee CPD events, focusing on journeys, communication and decision-making. Want to join the next one? Email: 📧 Clare.Thompson@SheffieldFA.com