PGMOL stands for Professional Game Match Officials Limited, which is the body responsible for overseeing match officials, including referees and their assistants, in English professional football. It was established in 2001 to ensure consistency, quality, and high standards in match officiating throughout English football leagues. PGMOL is responsible for appointing, training, and developing match officials to uphold the rules and spirit of the game. The organization is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee owned and funded by the Premier League, EFL, and the FA. PGMOLs jurisdiction covers the Premier League, English Football League (EFL), and Football Association (FA) competitions. PGMOL plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and fairness of the sport by selecting and appointing referees and their assistants for matches, monitoring their performance, and providing ongoing training and development programs.