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#Post#: 94954--------------------------------------------------
Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: ben
Date: September 4, 2025, 3:45 am
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Saturday 6 September 2025
Group K
15:00 CET - Riga (BTA Daugavas stadions)
LATVIA - SERBIA
Referee: Julian Weinberger AUT
Assistant Referee 1: Andreas Heidenreich AUT
Assistant Referee 2: Maximilian Kolbitsch AUT
Fourth Official: Stefan Ebner AUT
Video Assistant Referee: Alan Kijas AUT
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber AUT
UEFA Referee Observer: Petteri Kari FIN
UEFA Delegate: Jens Futterknecht GER
Group F
18:00 CET - Yerevan (Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan
Marzadasht)
ARMENIA - PORTUGAL
Referee: Anthony Taylor ENG
Assistant Referee 1: Gary Beswick ENG
Assistant Referee 2: Adam Nunn ENG
Fourth Official: Robert Jones ENG
Video Assistant Referee: Peter Bankes ENG
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Stuart Attwell ENG
UEFA Referee Observer: Drago Kos SVN
UEFA Delegate: Felix Grigore ROU
Group K
18:00 CET - Birmingham (Villa Park)
ENGLAND - ANDORRA
Referee: Mohammad Al-Emara FIN
Assistant Referee 1: Turkka Joonas Valjakka FIN
Assistant Referee 2: Mika Lamppu FIN
Fourth Official: Peiman Simani FIN
Video Assistant Referee: Bram Van Driessche BEL
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Bert Put BEL
UEFA Referee Observer: Terje Hauge NOR
UEFA Delegate: Stéphanie Forde BEL
Group F
20:45 CET - Dublin (Aviva Stadium)
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND - HUNGARY
Referee: Harm Osmers GER
Assistant Referee 1: Lasse Koslowski GER
Assistant Referee 2: Eduard Beitinger GER
Fourth Official: Daniel Schlager GER
Video Assistant Referee: Benjamin Brand GER
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Katrin Rafalski GER
UEFA Referee Observer: Carlos Clos Gómez ESP
UEFA Delegate: Frédéric Veraghaenne BEL
Group H
20:45 CET - Serravalle (San Marino Stadium)
SAN MARINO - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Referee: Enea Jorgji ALB
Assistant Referee 1: Denis Rexha ALB
Assistant Referee 2: Ridiger Çokaj ALB
Fourth Official: Florian Lata ALB
Video Assistant Referee: Kreshnik Bajramaj ALB
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Juxhin Xhaja ALB
UEFA Referee Observer: Levan Paniashvili GEO
UEFA Delegate: René Siegrist SUI
Group H
20:45 CET - Linz (Raiffeisen Arena)
AUSTRIA - CYPRUS
Referee: Jakob Kehlet DEN
Assistant Referee 1: Lars Hummelgaard DEN
Assistant Referee 2: Martin Markus DEN
Fourth Official: Jakob Alexander Sundberg DEN
Video Assistant Referee: Jonas Hedegaard Hansen DEN
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Sandi Dhia Jirjis Putros DEN
UEFA Referee Observer: Stephen Tanner ENG
UEFA Delegate: Kari Haapiainen FIN
#Post#: 94961--------------------------------------------------
Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: greeny
Date: September 4, 2025, 11:16 am
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Pleased Jarred has been given a game in the middle - it feels
like he's always VAR when he's out in Europe.
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Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: ben
Date: September 5, 2025, 3:57 am
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Matchday 6
Sunday 7 September 2025
Group E
15:00 CET - Tbilisi (Boris Paichadzis Dinamo Arena)
GEORGIA - BULGARIA
Referee: Glenn Nyberg SWE
Assistant Referee 1: Mahbod Beigi SWE
Assistant Referee 2: Daniel Yng SWE
Fourth Official: Adam Ladebäck SWE
Video Assistant Referee: Pol van Boekel NED
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Erwin Blank NED
UEFA Referee Observer: László Vágner HUN
UEFA Delegate: Mirosław Ryszka POL
Group G
18:00 CET - Kaunas (Dariaus ir Girėno stadionas)
LITHUANIA - NETHERLANDS
Referee: Elchin Masiyev AZE
Assistant Referee 1: Elshad Abdullayev AZE
Assistant Referee 2: Parvin Talibov AZE
Fourth Official: Aliyar Aghayev AZE
Video Assistant Referee: Benoît Millot FRA
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Mathieu Vernice FRA
UEFA Referee Observer: Martin Ingvarsson SWE
UEFA Delegate: Kurt Zuppinger SUI
Group J
18:00 CET - Skopje (Nacionalna arena Todor Proeski)
NORTH MACEDONIA - LIECHTENSTEIN
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Valentin Avram ROU
Assistant Referee 2: Alexandru Cerei ROU
Fourth Official: Marian Barbu ROU
Video Assistant Referee: Ovidiu Haţegan ROU
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Adrian Costreie ROU
UEFA Referee Observer: Rien Koopman NED
UEFA Delegate: David Moran IRL
Group A
20:45 CET - Cologne (RheinEnergieSTADION)
GERMANY - NORTHERN IRELAND
Referee: Espen Eskĺs NOR
Assistant Referee 1: Jan Erik Engan NOR
Assistant Referee 2: Anders Olav Dale NOR
Fourth Official: Sigurd Kringstad NOR
Video Assistant Referee: Marco Di Bello ITA
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Tom Harald Hagen NOR
UEFA Referee Observer: Iain Robertson Brines SCO
UEFA Delegate: Per Eliasson SWE
Group A
20:45 CET - Luxembourg (Stade de Luxembourg)
LUXEMBOURG - SLOVAKIA
Referee: Nicholas Walsh SCO
Assistant Referee 1: Daniel McFarlane SCO
Assistant Referee 2: Ross Macleod SCO
Fourth Official: Matthew MacDermid SCO
Video Assistant Referee: Andrew Dallas SCO
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Steven McLean SCO
UEFA Referee Observer: Volodymyr Petrov UKR
UEFA Delegate: Philippe Prudhon FRA
Group E
20:45 CET - Konya (Medaş Konya Büyükşehir Stadyumu)
TÜRKİYE - SPAIN
Referee: Michael Oliver ENG
Assistant Referee 1: Stuart Burt ENG
Assistant Referee 2: James Mainwaring ENG
Fourth Official: Christopher Kavanagh ENG
Video Assistant Referee: Jarred Gillett ENG
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Darren England ENG
UEFA Referee Observer: Antonio Damato ITA
UEFA Delegate: Jovan urbatović SRB
Group G
20:45 CET - Chorzów (Superauto.pl Stadion Śląski)
POLAND - FINLAND
Referee: Rade Obrenovič SVN
Assistant Referee 1: Jure Praprotnik SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Grega Korde SVN
Fourth Official: Matej Jug SVN
Video Assistant Referee: Alen Boroak SVN
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Asmir Sagrković SVN
UEFA Referee Observer: Augustus Viorel Constantin ROU
UEFA Delegate: Andrey Medintsev BUL
Group J
20:45 CET - Brussels (Lotto Park)
BELGIUM - KAZAKHSTAN
Referee: Radu Petrescu ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Radu Ghinguleac ROU
Assistant Referee 2: Mircea Mihail Grigoriu ROU
Fourth Official: Andrei Chivulete ROU
Video Assistant Referee: Cătălin Popa ROU
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Marcel Birsan ROU
UEFA Referee Observer: Lucílio Cardoso Cortez Batista POR
UEFA Delegate: Maria Mifsud MLT
#Post#: 94970--------------------------------------------------
Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: scottie
Date: September 5, 2025, 11:33 am
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Thats a disappointing appointment for Nick Walsh.
#Post#: 94972--------------------------------------------------
Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: RCG
Date: September 5, 2025, 11:38 am
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--- Quote from: scottie link ---
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> Thats a disappointing appointment for Nick Walsh.
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I disagree- 2nd place, assumably behind Germany, will be very
competitive
Edit - especially now Slovakia beat Germany, becomes an
important game
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Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: ben
Date: September 6, 2025, 6:41 am
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Monday 8 September 2025
Group B
20:45 CET - Pristina (Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri)
KOSOVO - SWEDEN
Referee: Allard Lindhout NED
Assistant Referee 1: Rogier Honig NED
Assistant Referee 2: Johan Balder NED
Fourth Official: Joey Kooij NED
Video Assistant Referee: Clay Ruperti NED
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Jeroen Manschot NED
UEFA Referee Observer: Stávros Tritsónis GRE
UEFA Delegate: Patrick Duffy IRL
Group B
20:45 CET - Basel (St. Jakob-Park)
SWITZERLAND - SLOVENIA
Referee: François Letexier FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Cyril Mugnier FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Mehdi Rahmouni FRA
Fourth Official: Romain Lissorgue FRA
Video Assistant Referee: Jérôme Brisard FRA
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Bastien Dechepy FRA
UEFA Referee Observer: Alfredo Trentalange ITA
UEFA Delegate: Jeroen Roest NED
Group C
20:45 CET - Zalaegerszeg, HUN (ZTE Aréna)
BELARUS - SCOTLAND
Referee: Nikola Dabanović MNE
Assistant Referee 1: Vladan Todorović MNE
Assistant Referee 2: Srđan Jovanović MNE
Fourth Official: Milo Boković MNE
Video Assistant Referee: Ivan Bebek CRO
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Mario Zebec CRO
UEFA Referee Observer: Alberto Undiano Mallenco ESP
UEFA Delegate: Aldi Topçiu ALB
Group C
20:45 CET - Piraeus (Stádio Geórgios Karaďskákis)
GREECE - DENMARK
Referee: Donatas Rumas LTU
Assistant Referee 1: Aleksandr Radiu LTU
Assistant Referee 2: Dovydas Suiedėlis LTU
Fourth Official: Robertas Valikonis LTU
Video Assistant Referee: Fedayi San SUI
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Donatas imėnas LTU
UEFA Referee Observer: David Fernández Borbalán ESP
UEFA Delegate: Thura Win ENG
Group I
20:45 CET - Debrecen, HUN (Nagyerdei Stadion)
ISRAEL - ITALY
Referee: Slavko Vinčič SVN
Assistant Referee 1: Toma Klančnik SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Andra Kovačič SVN
Fourth Official: David majc SVN
Video Assistant Referee: Christian Dingert GER
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Sascha Stegemann GER
UEFA Referee Observer: Chrístos Nikolaḯdis CYP
UEFA Delegate: Per Svärd SWE
Group L
20:45 CET - Gibraltar (Europa Point Stadium)
GIBRALTAR - FAROE ISLANDS
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim SWE
Assistant Referee 1: Mehmet Culum SWE
Assistant Referee 2: Fredrik Klyver SWE
Fourth Official: Joakim Östling SWE
Video Assistant Referee: Jan Boterberg BEL
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Nathan Verboomen BEL
UEFA Referee Observer: Joăo Francisco Lopes Ferreira POR
UEFA Delegate: Haraldur Haraldsson ISL
Group L
20:45 CET - Zagreb (Stadion Maksimir)
CROATIA - MONTENEGRO
Referee: Felix Zwayer GER
Assistant Referee 1: Robert Kempter GER
Assistant Referee 2: Christian Dietz GER
Fourth Official: Florian Badstübner GER
Video Assistant Referee: Bastian Dankert GER
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Katrin Rafalski GER
UEFA Referee Observer: Alain Sars FRA
UEFA Delegate: Filip Popovski MKD
#Post#: 95003--------------------------------------------------
Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: ben
Date: September 7, 2025, 3:42 am
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Tuesday 9 September 2025
Group D
18:00 CET - Baku (Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika
Stadionu)
AZERBAIJAN - UKRAINE
Referee: Vassilis Fotias GRE
Assistant Referee 1: Andreas Meintanas GRE
Assistant Referee 2: Michail Papadakis GRE
Fourth Official: Anastasios Papapetrou GRE
Video Assistant Referee: Angelos Evangelou GRE
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Ioannis Papadopoulos GRE
UEFA Referee Observer: Kóstas Kapitanís CYP
UEFA Delegate: Oljas Abraev KAZ
Group F
18:00 CET - Yerevan (Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan
Marzadasht)
ARMENIA - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili GEO
Assistant Referee 1: Davit Akhvlediani GEO
Assistant Referee 2: Davit Gabisonia GEO
Fourth Official: Giorgi Kruashvili GEO
Video Assistant Referee: Dennis Johan Higler NED
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Richard Martens NED
UEFA Referee Observer: Alain Hamer LUX
UEFA Delegate: Tomá Bárta CZE
Group D
20:45 CET - Paris (Parc des Princes)
FRANCE - ICELAND
Referee: António Nobre POR
Assistant Referee 1: Pedro Ribeiro POR
Assistant Referee 2: Nelson Pereira POR
Fourth Official: Miguel Nogueira POR
Video Assistant Referee: André Narciso POR
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Fábio Oliveira Melo POR
UEFA Referee Observer: William Young SCO
UEFA Delegate: Kim Hallberg DEN
Group F
20:45 CET - Budapest (Puskás Aréna)
HUNGARY - PORTUGAL
Referee: Erik Lambrechts BEL
Assistant Referee 1: Jo de Weirdt BEL
Assistant Referee 2: Kevin Monteny BEL
Fourth Official: Jasper Vergoote BEL
Video Assistant Referee: Bram Van Driessche BEL
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Bert Put BEL
UEFA Referee Observer: Nenad Đokić SRB
UEFA Delegate: Metin Kazancıoğlu TUR
Group H
20:45 CET - Nicosia (Stádio GSP)
CYPRUS - ROMANIA
Referee: Matej Jug SVN
Assistant Referee 1: Matej unič SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Manuel Vidali SVN
Fourth Official: Rade Obrenovič SVN
Video Assistant Referee: Asmir Sagrković SVN
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Alen Boroak SVN
UEFA Referee Observer: Martin Hansson SWE
UEFA Delegate: Sviatlana Hrynkievič BLR
Group H
20:45 CET - Zenica (Stadion Bilino polje)
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - AUSTRIA
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano ESP
Assistant Referee 1: Diego Barbero Sevilla ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Ángel Nevado Rodríguez ESP
Fourth Official: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández ESP
Video Assistant Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande ESP
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez ESP
UEFA Referee Observer: Domagoj Vučkov CRO
UEFA Delegate: Rainer Koch GER
Group I
20:45 CET - Oslo (Ullevaal Stadion)
NORWAY - MOLDOVA
Referee: Balázs Berke HUN
Assistant Referee 1: Vencel Tóth HUN
Assistant Referee 2: Balázs Szert HUN
Fourth Official: Mihály Káprály HUN
Video Assistant Referee: Tamás Bognár HUN
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Ferenc Karakó HUN
UEFA Referee Observer: Stefan Meßner AUT
UEFA Delegate: Eugčne Westerink NED
Group K
20:45 CET - Belgrade (Stadion Rajko Mitić)
SERBIA - ENGLAND
Referee: Clément Turpin FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Nicolas Danos FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Benjamin Pages FRA
Fourth Official: Stéphanie Frappart FRA
Video Assistant Referee: Willy Delajod FRA
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Jérémie Pignard FRA
UEFA Referee Observer: Markus Nobs SUI
UEFA Delegate: Emil Ubias CZE
Group K
20:45 CET - Tirana (Air Albania Stadium)
ALBANIA - LATVIA
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak POL
Assistant Referee 1: Paweł Sokolnicki POL
Assistant Referee 2: Adam Karasewicz POL
Fourth Official: Damian Kos POL
Video Assistant Referee: Piotr Lasyk POL
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Pawel Malec POL
UEFA Referee Observer: Hannes Kaasik EST
UEFA Delegate: Mark Bos NED
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Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: RCG
Date: September 7, 2025, 11:05 am
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Happy with Turpin for our trip to Belgrade, usually do OK with
him
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Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: TheThingFromLewes
Date: September 7, 2025, 11:09 am
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No surprise to get a big hitter for essentially the top two in
the group.
#Post#: 95097--------------------------------------------------
Re: FIFA 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers
DIR By: TheThingFromLewes
Date: September 9, 2025, 3:33 pm
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I hope Berke had plenty of sheets in his pocket to record the
total annihilation of Moldova by Norway tonight
Finished 11-1 in Oslo, with Haaland filling his boots.
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