Refereeing

KFF Launches VAR Training Program for First League Referees

The Kazakhstan Football Federation has launched an educational program on the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system for First League referees.

29 January 2026, 22:46

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David Elleray: “The KAZCORE Programme Is an Important Milestone in the Development of Refereeing in Kazakhstan”

David Elleray, Technical Director of IFAB, described the launch of the KAZCORE programme in Kazakhstan as a significant step in the development of the country’s refereeing. system.

26 January 2026, 12:23

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Nuno Castro: “KAZCORE Plays a Key Role in the Systematic Development of Young Referees”

The KAZCORE program is an effective project for the development of young football referees, launched by UEFA. Nuno Alexandre Pereira de Castro, Director of the Refereeing Development and Mentoring Department, spoke about the new program launched with the support of the KFF, highlighting its importance and the expected results.

26 January 2026, 12:10

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Seminar for Young Referees Launched in Astana as Part of the KAZCORE Project

A two-day educational seminar for young football referees has started in Astana as part of the newly launched KAZCORE project. The initiative is aimed at establishing a structured and long-term approach to the development of refereeing in Kazakhstan.

23 January 2026, 19:33

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KFF launches the KAZCORE young referees development program

Following the Refereeing Strategy implemented last season aiming at refereeing development, on Friday we will start our new project named KAZCORE.

20 January 2026, 16:35

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21 referees from Kazakhstan receive FIFA status for 2026

The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) has approved the list of referees who have received or had their international status extended for the 2026 season.

15 January 2026, 18:17

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Featured News

23 Jun, 11:06

Aktobe to Host UEFA Women’s Champions League Qualifying Tournament

22 Jun, 15:55

KFF Releases Official Statement

18 Jun, 17:30

Kazyna Norbayeva: “My Dream Is to Become Kazakhstan’s All-Time Leading Goalscorer”

17 Jun, 14:50

KFF and Carlsberg Central Asia Sign Cooperation Agreement

10 Jun, 18:50

Kazakhstan Women Reach FIFA World Cup 2027 Qualifying Play-Offs

10 Jun, 02:00

Talgat Baisufinov: "The Players Fought Until the Final Whistle"

08 Jun, 23:25

Maksat Abrayev: "I Hope to Perform Even Better and Help the Team in the Next Match"

08 Jun, 23:20

Talgat Baisufinov: "We Know the Strength of Hungary, but We Must Focus on Our Own Game"

06 Jun, 23:38

Talgat Baisufinov: "The Young Players Performed Well"

06 Jun, 21:58

Kazakhstan Held to Draw by Armenia