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Under the Laws of the Game, how many officials typically make up the on-field refereeing team in a top-level match, including the main referee?
CORRECT ANSWER
Four (referee, two assistant referees, and a fourth official)
A standard top-level match uses four on-field officials: the referee, two assistant referees (linesmen) and a fourth official, before any additional VAR officials.
ALL OPTIONS
โFour (referee, two assistant referees, and a fourth official)
BTwo
CSix
DThree
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