by Keith Paterson | 31 Jul 2023 | FA Announcements
It’s an exciting time as we anticipate the kickoff of the 2023-24 season! However, the upcoming season brings with it a renewed emphasis on player, manager, coach, and fan behaviour, as the English football authorities have just introduced a series of important...
by Keith Paterson | 27 Jul 2023 | FA Announcements
The Football Association (FA) has unveiled an ambitious strategy for grassroots refereeing that is set to redefine the future of officiating in England. This three-year plan, titled ‘To Grow, Guide and Govern.’, is designed to usher in a new era in...
by Keith Paterson | 24 Jul 2023 | Member Success Stories
In a noteworthy stride towards understanding the world of football officiating, Bootle RA’s esteemed member, referee Peter Bankes, took part in a remarkable initiative during Fulham’s pre-season victory over Brentford. The Premier League’s release of...
by Keith Paterson | 10 Jul 2023 | Member Success Stories
We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievement of one of our esteemed members, Tom King (pictured centre), who has been honoured as the Grassroots Match Official of the Year at the Liverpool County FA Grassroots Football Awards. Tom’s remarkable...
by Keith Paterson | 3 Jul 2023 | Bootle RA
Welcome to the official website of the Bootle Referee Association! We are thrilled to launch this platform to provide a space for our members, fellow referees, and football enthusiasts to access valuable resources, stay updated with the latest news, and connect with a...