THE WMF ANNOUNCES BLUCOM COMMUNICATIONS AS OFFICIAL SUPPLIER FOR REFEREE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DURING WMF WC

These state-of-the-art headsets will be worn by referees, starting with the upcoming WMF World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, this May. The headsets will play a pivotal role in enhancing communication and match management for officials during games.

Martin Cassidy, Chairman of the WMF World Cup 2025 Referees Committee, commented on the partnership:

“I am delighted to secure this agreement with BluCom, a globally recognized brand and leader in their field. These innovative communication headsets will provide referees and VARs with a clear, reliable, and modern means of communicating during matches, significantly improving match control. Additionally, the ability to record conversations between match officials will help in the ongoing development of referees, allowing them to review interactions with each other, as well as with players and coaching staff."

This partnership underscores the WMF's ongoing commitment to supporting our match officials with the best possible tools during our competitions. I would like to personally thank Waldemar Blumicz from BluCom for his continued support, and I look forward to working with such an innovative brand moving forward.”

Waldemar Blumicz from BluCom added:

“We are thrilled to partner with the world leaders in minifootball and small-sided games. The WMF is renowned for delivering some of the best tournaments in the minifootball world, and we are proud to provide our communication equipment to referees at these prestigious events, which are broadcast to millions of viewers globally."