About 30 referees have registered for the FIFA MA Beach Soccer Referee Course which is schedule to start this Saturday at the SIFF Academy.

Of these participants, three of them are women.

It will be the first FIFA MA beach soccer referees course to be conducted here and the local referees will benefit from it.

One of the course instructors, Tahitian Massimo Raveino arrived yesterday afternoon and he will be assisted by his colleague FIFA Referee instructor, Nehemiah Neil Poloso.

The course will cover the 17 Laws of the Game governing beach soccer and will run over the next six (6) days.

It will intensive and participants are expected to be well versed with the laws at the end of the programme.

Meanwhile, all course participants are reminded to turn up early to register their names at 8 a.m before the course starts at 9a.m.


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