Being a referee is a tough job. (Sports 2011, by Stéphane Gerber) - Swiss Press Award
Le Quotidien Jurassien
Photo / Sports
2011
Stéphane Gerber
Often singled out, heckled, not to say jeered at on pitches around the world, the men in black are sometimes faced with improbable situations and difficult choices, as here during the 2nd league match between Moutier's second team and FC Bassecourt. The ball flirts with the sinuous line of one of Chalière's two goals, under the helpless gaze of Prévôtois goalkeeper Carlo Crocco. The final score of this match? A goalless draw and proof by nine that referees sometimes need to be equipped with rimmed eyes. Unless the video...