r/Referees↗
/r/referees: news, support, and links for reddit's association football (soccer) referees
A place to bring questions, post interesting insight and match analysis to soccer referee performances, new guidelines and procedures, and upcoming events.
13k subscribers162 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~2% by known bots)129 authors / mosince 2011
r/Referees has 13k members (+24% over the last 12 months). It gets about 162 posts a month from 129 people. Top topics: Referees and Officiating, SoccerFouls and Offside Rules.
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Topics and brands on r/Referees
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Referees and Officiating27%
- SoccerFouls17%
- Offside Rules4.4%
- Referees3.9%
- Soccer Cards1.8%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Reddit Help
- Football Rules by The IFAB
- > Leading the way
- ESPN, LLC
- FIFA
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