US Soccer migrated to descriptive Referee levels in 2020, Grassroots Referee (GR) and Regional Referee (RR) are the two levels that contain the vast majority of Referees. Although WisRef …

This course will teach you the basics of becoming a soccer referee and prepare you to officiate lower-level games such as youth recreation, club, middle school and junior varsity matches in...

US Youth Soccer provides excellent opportunities for motivated officials to get higher level experience with coaching from dozens of the best instructors, assessors, mentors, …

Jun 14, 2019 · Grade 5 and 6 referees will become Regional referees. Grade 3 and 4 referees will now be National referees while Grade 1 and 2 referees will be FIFA Referees.

In association football, the referee is the person responsible for interpreting and enforcing the Laws of the Game during a match. The referee is the final decision-making authority on all …

This article provides an overview of the different levels of referees in soccer according to U.S. Soccer guidelines and the types of matches they officiate. Grassroots Refereeing Youth and …

May 9, 2023 · There are three types of referees in soccer; one center referee who runs up and down the middle of the field following the ball from a distance, two assistant referees who run …

Mar 26, 2025 · All Match Officials are split into three levels - Select Group 1, Select Group 2 and the National Group. Select Group 1 – Officiate Premier League, Championship and the …

In professional soccer there are usually one referee and two assistant referees. In some games there may be a fourth or even fifth referee calling the game. The head referee is responsible to …

Grade 3 and 4 Referees: In the United States, competition at the national level (including professional soccer and MLS) requires Grade 3 or 4. Grade 3 referees are designated as …