HOWARD WEBB DEFENDS PGMOL’S APPOINTMENT PROCESS AT TRIBUNAL
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✍️ Howard Webb defended the Professional Game Match Officials Board's (PGMOL) appointment process at a tribunal, rejecting allegations that female referee Lisa Benn lost her spot on the FIFA international list due to a complaint she lodged.
👉 Lisa Benn, a female referee, alleged that she lost her spot on the FIFA international list due to a complaint she lodged about PGMOL coach Steve Child. 👉 Webb, the PGMOL chief refereeing officer, testified that Benn's ranking was based on a holistic approach that took into account various factors. 👉 Webb denied that Benn lost her spot due to her complaint about Child. 👉 Webb emphasized the importance of officials speaking up without fear of consequence. 👉 Webb expressed hope that FIFA would add an additional spot to the international list for 2024.
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