The USSRC site is dedicated to guide, effectively communicate to, inform and update referees of all levels within the state. It is designed to provide a common point of reference to the vast collection of resources available to soccer referees. The resources are focused on supporting the common goals of professionalism, training, growth and service to the game.

2012 Youth Soccer Referee Fees and Other Details

Click here to review the respective fees for youth games. Other details for refereeing youth games, such as game reports and a pocket match report, visit the youth site at http://www.utahyouthsoccer.net/referees.aspx

2012 Talk To The Referees after RSL Homes Games

Want to meet with the Major League Soccer Referee Crew after these RSL homes:

• Colorado - April 7
• New England - May 5
• FC Dallas - August 18
• Portland - September 22

Kicks From The Penalty Mark Checklist

In many parts of the country, seasons will be ending and tournaments are starting to occur, both of which are often occasions for matches which use tie-breaking procedures. One of the most common tie-breaking procedures, used alone or in conjunction with extra periods of play, is "kicks from the penalty mark." Read More...

Refereeing Youth Soccer Games?

Beginning in the Fall 2011 all referees who work youth games must be set up in the UYSA online referee program. Please contact the Utah Youth Office ( www.utahyouthsoccer.net ) between 9 AM and 4 PM to get set up with a user name and password.

2011-12 Laws of the Game Amendments

The 125th Annual General Meeting of the International Football Association Board (IFAB) took place in Wales on 5 March 2011. The amendments to the Laws of the Game were approved at this meeting as well as the issuing of various instructions and directives. A summary of these memorandums can be obtained by clicking here.

Updates to US Soccer On-line Education Resources

The U.S. Soccer Referee Department is committed to improving the education resources available at ussoccer.com.

The Ask a Referee section has been updated and organized according to the Laws of the Game for easy reference in addition to posting a monthly installment of questions and answers.

Additionally, you can email your questions to askareferee@ussoccer.org for answers to any issues related to refereeing.

Bad Weather Policy

Please be aware we follow a "don't call us we call you" policy with regards to the bad weather. Please check your emails and voice messages if you think weather may be an issue. Assume the game is on unless you are otherwise notified by your assignor.

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