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How to Become a Soccer Referee PDF Print

Thank you for your interest in becoming a soccer referee.  We are always in need of more help to cover games. 

In order to referee soccer, you must attend an Entry Level Clinic given by the US Soccer Federation.  These clinics are typically held before the start of the Spring and Fall soccer seasons and last a full Saturday 


Keep an eye on our website for the next scheduled clinics.  You can also check at www.cdsoccer.org, which is the website for the USSF Instructors who teach the Entry Level Clinic.and Sunday.

Thanks again for your interest in becoming a referee, and we hope to see you at the next scheduled clinic!


 
Signing up for GotSoccer PDF Print

CSC Recreational League and the Mid Missouri Premiere League will use the GotSoccer assigning system. While the system is very powerful, it can be confusing for new users. Attached is the official GotSoccer Referee Manual for your review. Also, a PDF version of the GotSoccer presentation has been attached. Between the two documents, users should be able to get a grasp on how to use the system.

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Ask a Soccer Referee

Answers to Laws of the Game and Practical Refereeing Questions
  • FUTSAL RULE
    Question: In futsal, it is illegal to tackle an opponent. This seems kind of broad to me. Tackling is the act of dispossessing an opponent of the ball. So, if a player takes the ball away from an opponent, without any contact, would this be illegal? USSF answer (January 27, 2012): That portion of futsal [...]
  • INJURED DEFENDER AT OFFSIDE SITUATION
    Question: I was having an argument with a referee friend and the question at hand was: if the second last defender of red team is lying on the field due to an injury or slipping(legs closer to his goal line, if it makes any difference) and an attacker from the blue team receives the ball [...]
  • AR PROCEDURE
    Question: What is the correct procedure for the lead AR who has called a foul in the penalty area on the defending team? We have hours of discussion on this subject and cannot find anything in the procedures book that gives us the details. One position is this. The AR calls the foul with his [...]
  • PENALTY KICK CONUNDRUM
    Question: Let’s call A1 and A2 two players of Team A. A1 runs towards the opponents’ goal, but he is fouled inside the penalty area. The referee awards a penalty kick to Team A, but A1 is compelled to leave the field of play because of an injury due to the foul. He cannot return [...]
  • DOES THE GOAL COUNT?
    Question: I was watching a clip of a professional men’s match when the following occurred. Team A attacked Team B’s goal, and missed, with the ball being shot into the hands of team B’s goalkeeper. The team A shooter’s momentum carried him off the field of play to the right of team B’s goal. Team [...]
 

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