Emily Carney highlights that as the Women’s Super League evolves, referees have been compelled to adopt more tactical approaches to match the increasing quality of players.
"Players are always becoming faster and stronger. As officials, we have to match them. We have got more tactical now," Carney said regarding the evolving demands on referees.
Carney explained that officials now analyze player movements and transfer market dynamics to better prepare for the nuances of gameplay, emphasizing the need for tactical awareness.
With the scrutiny on WSL referees intensifying due to increased visibility, Carney pointed out the importance of psychological support and physical training as vital components of their preparation.
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