This damaging revelations not withstanding, many match officials are determined to stick to the ethics as laid down by Fifa. One of them is youthful referee Isaack Rio Hamisi who is setting the standards for the next generation of match officials. Integrity should be our core value as referees,” advises Hamisi. “As referees, we need to do more trainings with the most qualified instructors so as to be in the same level with other referees from the world and also by giving all the referees equal opportunities available,” Hamisi urged. “The result is that we sent women referees to the Africa Women Nations Cup (AWCON) and the World Cup for the first time.

Source: The Star July 14, 2020 01:52 UTC