The inaugural meeting of Libya’s international and top-tier referees commenced today in the capital, Tripoli, marking a significant step for the country’s football arbitration standards.
The event brought together officials from referee subcommittees across Tripoli, Misrata, the southern region, and the western region to discuss and refine officiating practices.
The gathering featured comprehensive training sessions and discussions aimed at enhancing refereeing quality.
Key topics included updates on disciplinary sanctions for tactical fouls within the penalty area and changes to the rules on interference during play.
These subjects were addressed in the first lecture, providing critical insights into the evolving landscape of football regulations.
The second session focused on offside rules, emphasizing teamwork, task distribution, and tactical errors.
The participants also explored disciplinary sanctions related to these violations, with the goal of fostering consistency and clarity in officiating decisions.
The event underscores the commitment of the Referees’ Commission to equip its officials with the latest knowledge and skills to uphold the integrity of the game.
By involving a wide range of regions, the initiative aims to promote uniform standards across the country’s football landscape.
This first-of-its-kind assembly reflects Libya’s dedication to improving its football officiating framework, ensuring that referees are well-prepared to manage games at both domestic and international levels.
The Commission expressed its hope that the knowledge shared during this gathering would lead to significant advancements in the country’s arbitration standards.
