The U.S. Soccer Federation has unveiled a new video in regards to Ask-Tell-Dismiss. It's important for officials of all levels to know how to effectively deal with coaches and other team officials who behave poorly during a game. Watch the video segment Ask, Tell, Dismiss to learn more about U.S. Soccer's recommended approach for taking action towards team officials who fail to conduct themselves in a responsible manner. This content is provided courtesy of USSF .Click here to watch video... Read The Rest

All Referees and Assistant Referees should watch the following videos developed by U.S. Soccer.  This will help clarify things and give you the greatest guidance about your duties. Advice to New Referees: Being the Referee http://youtu.be/uvYugG7vayM Advice to New Referees: Before the Gamehttp://youtu.be/gBR4dISPD4M Procedures: Referee Signals (Important)http://youtu.be/7Imz30mNjho Advice to New Referees: Being an Assistant Refereehttp://youtu.be/C8vGD6WskGo Procedures: Assistant Referee Signals (Important)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-XHXTi3OuI ... Read The Rest

Referee 9 Piece Short Sleeve Package includes •Premium Referee Jersey •Premium Black Referee Shots •Black Referee Socks •Velcro patch •Whistle w/ wrist lanyard •Referee wallet and cards •Flag set... Read The Rest

The 2018 registration year begins July 1, 2017. You can now find the 2018 Certification Requirements in the Resource Center. 2018 Registration PacketsBeginning with 2018 registration, U.S. Soccer will no longer be mailing registration packets to individuals once they complete registrations. All registrants can follow the instructions here to download or print their own registration card for the current year. All badges and pocket guides will be distributed by State Referee Associations. Laws of the Game Online VideosCheck out our videos on our YouTube channel, found here. Our latest videos focus on DOGSO, Positioning, and Challenges and Tackles. REMINDER: Ordering... Read The Rest

Cleburne Soccer Association will be hosting a Grade 8 Basic Referee Clinic on Saturday, January 20th, 2018 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Westhill Church of Christ in Cleburne. Sign up online at https://ntxreferees.gameofficials.net/public/class/classRegister.cfm?classID=23428 Must be 13 years of age prior to the start of the clinic. No experience required, however playing experience is desired. Clinics are comprised of an online Session that must be completed prior to clinic attendance, 8 hours of classroom and field instruction, and a written exam requiring a score of at least 75. As a Grade 8 Referee, you may referee recreational and... Read The Rest