You Are The Ref
“You Are The Ref – A Guide To Good Refereeing” by Paul Trevillion and Keith Hackett
You Are the Ref: The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to the Laws of Football
Paul Trevillion, Europe’s foremost sports illustrator, has teamed up with an ex-professional football referee to produce this entertaining and informative guide to the laws of football. Based on the hugely popular Observer comic strip and embellished with anecdotes from year in top class football, this book is a treasure trove for all fans of this beautiful, compelling—sometimes frustrating—game.
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17-05-2013 grassroots cup finals Salford & Liverpool for DXTL
“Mal talks about cup finals in Salford and Liverpool for Don’t X the Line this weekend,looking forward to give out our parents letters and meeting people,Mal is also proud to announce that we will be taking two young Ambassadors with us to Salford letting them Interview parents regarding touchline behaviour.If you are a parent would you be up for an interview from a DXTL junior ambassador.?
29 04 2013 DXTL Roadshow with City of Salford Soccer League Part 2
“Mal introduces part two of the DXTL. on the road at the City Of Salford Soccer League 2013 Finals, and interviews not to be missed, especially the Downs Syndrome exhibition Match put on by the DS Active Group it is a must to listen to these interviews for all our listeners,we at DXTL are proud at what we have achieved over the years but believe me,we do not know how lucky we are.?
16-05-2013 catch up from Sundays show
“Mal apologises: over the last few days we have had technical problems and these are hopefully now rectified,i do hope you enjoyed the re posts that we have repeated,anyway i do hope you enjoy tonight’s show please bare with us as this should have been Sunday nights show.and the cup finals that we covered.
28-04-2013 City of Salford League & DXTL
“Mal talks about the DXTL, roadshow being present at the City Of Salford Soccer League,on tonights show part 1 we bring to you some of the fantastic atmosphere that we were lucky to be part of,and the friendly banter that was exchanged,we have given this a two part show and on Tomorrows show it is another must listen to show were we bring to you the Chief Executive of MCFA,the Chairman of COSSL,and several fascinating interviews regarding the DS Group that are simply not to be missed,Monday 29-04-2013 7pm,will you be tuning in.?
10-05-2013 are professional clubs signing up kids way to young.?

Should an age limit be put on all clubs by authorities before they can sign up children for their academies.?
“Mal ; Professional Clubs are signing up children as young as eight years of age,how many of these youngsters will make it to the big stage,and do you think the clubs are signing the children up far to early are they missing out on weekend football and playing amongst their friends,does this give them and their parents a false sense of belief.then what happens to that child when they are no longer required by the club,do many become distraught and do they feel they are a failure.?
06-05-2013 legends game, win two tickets for a world cup qualifier
“DXTL, has tickets available for the game against the Everton FC Legends and celebs, and now with an added bonus your chance to win two tickets to a World cup qualifier England vs Montenegro in October come along on the 25th May and show your support for grassroots football.
09-05-2013 hectic day on merseyside if you are an Everton Fan
“Mal talks about the managerial position left open by the moving on of David Moyes from Everton, will the Manchester United job be too much to handle,or with the squad of players at United,will this job be made very easy for anyone to be a success. is it a question of what can David Moyes offer United or what can the players do for David Moyes.?
05-05-2013 has summer finally arrived,grassroots football is a better place for it
“Mal talks about insurance facing kids who want to play football,also referee Ricardo Portillo dies after being punched by a player in a row over a yellow card,DXTL, would like to send deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Ricardo,maybe this is one of the reasons that DXTL is around to help prevent this sort of thing happening in the UK, and why we need the support of all at grassroots football to show Respect.What are your thoughts.?
























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