referees

the referees made a controversial decision during the match.

referees play a critical role in ensuring fair play.

many referees undergo extensive training before officiating games.

the referees were quick to issue penalties for fouls.

referees must be impartial and unbiased during competitions.

players often argue with referees about their calls.

referees use signals to communicate with players and coaches.

some referees are former players themselves.

referees are responsible for maintaining the rules of the game.

the referees' decisions can greatly influence the outcome of a game.