Quote Originally Posted by noahrab View Post
Why does it matter where they live?
Because they could show favouritism to their home town club and they might even be a supporter of their home town club.
A referee whose home address is listed as Aberdeen might have been an Aberdeen supporter before he became a referee.
It has been posted on Internet forums that Bobby Madden was a Rangers FC season ticket holder before he became a referee in Scotland.
Once a Hun always a Hun.