<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:15:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/referees/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ignorant Sports Fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[source One thing that annoys me is sports fans who are uneducated in the laws of the sport they love and follow. Even if you used to play the sport it does not mean you know or fully understand all the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/ignorant-sports-fans-5hj</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/ignorant-sports-fans-5hj</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101690]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoandcoffee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 19:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc32JkGudbxedbE4pxY1d6QA6btUrt237MabVfivEA8HRpN7MXJR4JVTMyW7QSggAz6nNGo3WFDjFjyK7RUgBTY9SSSe3RYAHtwUhEwUz3xKLdR1E4xg5QoxGtuk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations Trent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations @Trent.. I am a Liverpool fan and I'm very happy to see Trent in a Real Madrid shirt. Although it hurts to see him go but we have to give up and let him be happy, not like he wasn't happy]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@unkleb4life/congratulations-trent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@unkleb4life/congratulations-trent</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101690]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[unkleb4life]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:10:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKmTr9Z4jhbPj9GHY1wjtmcKenorTDAiYQkBLxijKnUh7NMfwuSstrEHRL81UDqnfM2Vf95T6gmCnZxJfcGtSX4vEU8xJxgPZpKYH5jprXZpFpz7SCFk8jDTfNj2NjpeUG78?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Blue Card In Rugby?]]></title><description><![CDATA[source This last weekend I saw the blue card for the first time in a rugby match and was not aware of it being used. We all know about the red card for sending a player off permanently and a yellow sending]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/the-blue-card-in-rugby-7z4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/the-blue-card-in-rugby-7z4</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101690]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoandcoffee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 19:24:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZJRnjT9xCyzpeHLsM9RG9RpyCRdvzeyHvwHV5avBbYCS5Kj7rpFUs59VwuupKvv4e8Y8Ez1QHpKsZs9bGcd9PQSqgzmjfacK8i7zyVSNUHkGy87KSznQnCVk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congrats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congrats Spain!! 🏆 #VAR #Referees #OwnGoals Posted using SoMee]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/someeofficial/@nickdongsik/congrats-81j47g</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/someeofficial/@nickdongsik/congrats-81j47g</guid><category><![CDATA[someeofficial]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nickdongsik]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:11:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Me and my fellow #referees in #basketball. Photo taken last Sunday before the ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... game sarted #dbuzz #philippines #pob #alive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@tonton23/dtil01q81codjfpe2hgres</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@tonton23/dtil01q81codjfpe2hgres</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tonton23]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2023 04:17:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EC459KiubMRtR7KJbA1bs4JSU8FBEazoA5aqHahkdXNwsLBgaWwCLwoULW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listen To The Referee]]></title><description><![CDATA[source Time wasting has no place in sport as this kick should have taken seconds and not 40 seconds. Players blamed the ref saying it cost them the Championship, but the truth is they are to blame. We]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/listen-to-the-referee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/listen-to-the-referee</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101690]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoandcoffee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2022 18:30:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc32JkGudbxedbE4pxY1d6QA6btU7pC3GU8BER41yhP1trdSA7zcBsvtwSHNfcRHbj2NQt3vDmhJDuqSbkqZPEnF4N58VWxhWCRzKhaanTzA73JuyGJdFnLKdCTQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time For White Cards?]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have had two weekends in a row where the match officials in the Premier League have made massive blunders. Blunders that are costing sides much needed points in what may turn out to be a very close]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/time-for-white-cards</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/time-for-white-cards</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101690]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoandcoffee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJZo6c43w4BYMq3Z45dLesHCsGJGEjt68cZymSv7udGU9Rbz9XXCmMibAvhrVjjbkZpojrGsDWxbABA8YrswqtHQPahnhvXXxCPdefJvkE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Howler By Television Referee]]></title><description><![CDATA[source Pickford fouling Virgil van Dijk who is now out for the season. In yesterdays match between Everton and Liverpool the referee in my impartial opinion made a huge howler. I believe the VAR official]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/another-howler-by-television-referee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-101690/@cryptoandcoffee/another-howler-by-television-referee</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-101690]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoandcoffee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2020 07:07:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJZo6c43w4BYMq3Z45dLesHCsGJGEjt68cZymSv7udGU9Rbz9XXCmMibAvhrVjjbkZpo4UJkRP1wA9vuJ9iMZdbsaRhF7M7C7uhubWqTKU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome Inaugural SPORTS Referee Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are happy to announce that SPORTS stakeholders have successfully held their first election for users to contribute to the Referee team. These users will serve the #sportstalk community by moderating]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/electref/@sportstalksocial/welcome-inaugural-sports-referee-team</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/electref/@sportstalksocial/welcome-inaugural-sports-referee-team</guid><category><![CDATA[electref]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sportstalksocial]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2019 01:11:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKaCE7oVFsJfLTeABBWwCoFBDLJKc1FQRNnnxEd2FUr9ZH4MEHa6fwpGgRMjCmaWpZ47Cy6i38?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[@SportsVoter Goes #NewSteem]]></title><description><![CDATA[When we first launched @sportsvoter 4 months ago it was a different time on the Steem blockchain. Since then Steem has had new hardforks that have moved the ecosystem away from bid bot usage and back towards]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportsvoter/@sportstalksocial/sportsvoter-goes-newsteem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportsvoter/@sportstalksocial/sportsvoter-goes-newsteem</guid><category><![CDATA[sportsvoter]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sportstalksocial]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2019 18:48:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKaCE7oVFsJfLTeABBWwCoFBDLJKc1FQRNnnxEd2FUr9ZH4MEHa6fwpGgRMjCmaWpZ47Cy6i38?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Referee Election Updates - Verification Requirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've made a overhaul to the referee election process that we hope will solve a number of issues we identified with our initial roll out. These changes are in effect and will be used to determine the first]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/electref/@sportstalksocial/referee-election-updates-verification-requirement</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/electref/@sportstalksocial/referee-election-updates-verification-requirement</guid><category><![CDATA[electref]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sportstalksocial]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2019 06:47:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPKaCE7oVFsJfLTeABBWwCoFBDLJKc1FQRNnnxEd2FUr9ZH4MEHa6fwpGgRMjCmaWpZ47Cy6i38?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Referee Election Updates - Verify Your Campaign; Discord Registration]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are proud of a few new updated features for the SPORTS Referee system that have been deployed recently. 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This is a crucial part of the game and they should be rewarded for doing a thank less]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sportstalk/@cryptoandcoffee/referees-in-different-sports-what-they-earn-2019814t18508368z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sportstalk/@cryptoandcoffee/referees-in-different-sports-what-they-earn-2019814t18508368z</guid><category><![CDATA[sportstalk]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cryptoandcoffee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2019 16:50:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMxMKzeEsNALbeodCckte?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemDecathlon S02M08E01 Memeday - REFS/here come the judge - Entry #2 - toilet bowl]]></title><description><![CDATA[my 2nd entry to the Memeday challange from @richatvns to join in go here:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@jbap85/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-2-toilet-bowl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@jbap85/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-2-toilet-bowl</guid><category><![CDATA[steemdecathlon]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jbap85]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2018 05:34:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNtx4gLhtS9BAE6KunQK2TQGHiVc96teEGjSCEZKUqC2tnSUhnpVrJms5MoZfXizwUKYKZSavdL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemDecathlon S02M08E01 Memeday - REFS/here come the judge - Entry #1  froze face]]></title><description><![CDATA[my entry to the Memeday challange from @richatvns to join in go here:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@jbap85/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-froze-face</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@jbap85/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-froze-face</guid><category><![CDATA[steemdecathlon]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jbap85]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2018 03:50:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVJ2SVhDmmumdPfnVEcahMce9nMwwksSDdRvTJJLuaCF1XjgftG36h7wiwYGPhnXez8nqpZerKdgrGjgjpUCD5ejkTpMqnfbusgGFmemgtxWSTQoy4z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemDecathlon S02M08E01 Memeday - REFS/here come the judge - Entry #1  Dual entry - Meme challenge 9 - Entry 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Killed 2 birds with 1 stone, combined 2 meme contests entries: enter meme challenge here: enter memeday contest here:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@richatvns/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-dual-entry-meme-challenge-9-entry-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/memechallenge/@richatvns/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-dual-entry-meme-challenge-9-entry-1</guid><category><![CDATA[memechallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[richatvns]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:06:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrfZWEF8j3Pqj58ZVScH2CWxbSXs7gqgN8tz2Dfa7VB6CikFNtH9gteCrB9mj2Cnpi14Myz5U?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemDecathlon S02M08E01 Memeday - REFS/here come the judge - Entry #1 - sports spots]]></title><description><![CDATA[My first entry: get in the contest here]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@mustang88/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-sports-spots</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@mustang88/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-sports-spots</guid><category><![CDATA[steemdecathlon]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mustang88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:18:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc14riaEeLCzGYopkqYBKxpGKqfNWfgr368M9VHEc1qBGuSomWLGJk28c8ARdxUoA7aEfaAKVVZoGurhdwTrweLdS8EkggTGvF8T23HjCSxw9GGJG2S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemDecathlon S02M08E01 Memeday - REFS/here come the judge - Entry #2 - ultimatum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's my entry for Memeday (play here)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@zappa100/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-ultimatum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemdecathlon/@zappa100/steemdecathlon-s02m08e01-memeday-refs-here-come-the-judge-entry-1-ultimatum</guid><category><![CDATA[steemdecathlon]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zappa100]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 02:37:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVJ2SVhDmmumdPfnVEcahMce9nMwwksSDdRvTMXM1JVvs1S8HSYnSzobsuqGyFbk8viV7bugEug4Y3RacF3S2DiG67o7ELxGMdzh3esCx2iRT2DqoM8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemDecathlon S02M08E01 Memeday - 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