Become a Referee

How do I become a soccer referee and work for MWSRA?

Becoming a soccer referee and working for Metropolitan Washington Soccer Referee Association (MWSRA) starts with taking a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) new referee class.

MWSRA is here to help you in your transition to becoming a referee. We have a mentoring program for new referees, which teams up new referees with Mentors (experienced referees) who will come out to the fields and observe and give you positive feedback and help you with your development.

How do I upgrade from my current level?

MWSRA is also here to help you upgrade from your current level to a more challenging level.

Why should I become a soccer referee?

Becoming a soccer referee is a great way to build many management, leadership, and decision making skills, as well as stay in shape while making some income being on the pitch and part of the ‘beautiful game’. You’ll be glad you joined.

How do I learn more?

Follow the links in the list to the left and enjoy the challenge!