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Victor Gomes, The South African Football Association (SAFA) Chairperson on the Nation Referees Committee (NRC) has confirmed the processes of implementing Video Assistant Refereeing (VAR) in the Premier Soccer League is underway. Gomes was speaking at the inaugural Cosafa Awards, where he was honoured with the Legend Referee title, and...

Legendary South African Referee Victor Gomes has sent a clear message of referring in the country which has come under severe criticism this season. Gomes, who retired after an iconic career, which took him to the highs of the FIFA World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations was honoured with...

The South Africa Football Association (SAFA), with the aim to clamp down on mistakes, improve and monitor referees’ performances, has brought back old guards – Jerome Damon, Victor Gomes and Abdul Ebrahim to be the match commissioners, iDiski Times has learnt. Damon and Ebrahim have not been involved in such...

Former South African referee Victor Gomes has been appointed as Vice-President of the CAF Referees' Committee. Gomes, 40, hung up his whistle earlier in the year after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar but is widely considered one of the continent’s greatest-ever officials. He was recently appointed as Referees...

Victor Gomes, who has recently been appoint as Referees Committee chairperson of the South African Football Association, has been invited to a top FIFA seminar. Gomes, 40, hung up his whistle earlier in the year after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar but is widely considered one of the...

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed the appointment of Victor Gomes as the new Chairperson of the National Referees Committee. Gomes is widely considered one of the continent's greatest-ever officials and retired from the game after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. While he divided opinion in the...

South African referee Victor Gomes has been named among the top five match officials worldwide by the International Federation of Football Statistics & History. Gomes, who turned 40 in December, was one of two Africans among the 25 nominees for the Men's World's Best Referee 2022 award, as reported by...

South African referee Victor Gomes has been nominated for the 'World's Best Men's Referee 2022'. Gomes, who turned 40 in December, represented South Africa at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, receiving laurels for his performances. He was in charge of two group stage games, namely France's 4-1 win over Australia and...

The South African Football (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan says he has no issues with the revered referee Victor Gomes calling it quits, saying he has done well for himself. However, he said he cannot be left alone but he must help the association to find another Gomes, who will just...

South African referee Victor Gomes has explained why he decided to retire from the beautiful game at the age of just 40. Gomes turned 40 last week and confirmed his retirement to Robert Marawa earlier this week, calling it quits on a career that started in 2008 after representing South...