All our referees have current United States Soccer Federation (USSF) certifications.

Many of our folks referee High School playoffs, CIF Southern Section and CIF So Cal State championships.

Some referee adult matches and NCAA college matches.

These same referees also enjoy managing 7×7 U8 matches.

Certified USSF referees must pass initial and annual exams on the Laws of the Game, be proficient on the field, be Safe Sport certified, and have a current background checks on file.

For steps to become a USSF Certified referee see https://calsouth.com/new-referees/

• You can request your favorite local, so “your ref” is still your primary
• scrimmager.online assignments automatically adds to a ref’s calendar and blocks other assignments, making it hard to double-book or miss a match
• Refs don’t like getting calls at the last minute and late at night…you know, the times you usually remember to arrange for coverage
• Checking with one ref at a time can be frustrating
• Sending out group emails and chats can also be frustrating…both for you and for your recipients
• Our referees share calendars with us so we know who’s qualified, available, AND close to the match
• With scrimmager.online, you can log in 24/7 to change, cancel, or confirm all your scrimmages in one place.
• You can see in real time whether your match is covered. Most referee associations don’t even let you do that for league games!