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Soccer
We provide sports officials to boys and girls county recreation leagues, private and public High Schools and adult recreation leagues.  Additionally, Matrix Sports provides soccer referees to various tournament events.

Spring Soccer season is recreation ball and begins in early March.  The games are played on Sunday, with cash payment on the field.

Fall Soccer season begins in early September.  The recreation games are played mostly on Friday and Saturday, with some games occurring on Sunday. The High School games are played everyday of the week starting at 3:30 pm. Payment is at end of season.

Matrix Sports Soccer Referee Training Events
Date/Time Location  Subject

Monday, Feb. 18  7-9:30 pm                   Severna Park Comm. Center               "Yellow"

Tuesday Feb. 19, 7-9:30 pm                    Severna Park Comm. Center               "Red"

Wed       Feb. 20  7-9:30 pm                    Severna Park Comm. Center               "Whistle"

Thurs.    Feb. 21  7-9:30 pm                     Severna Park Comm. Center               " Make-up"

Sunday  March 2  1-3 pm                         Windsor Farm Elem. School              "On Field Training"

Monday  March 3  6:30-8 pm                    Severna Park Comm. Center               Spring Meeting
          

* To receive the Matrix Sports referee certification, all new officials must attend 3 sessions and be available to participate in the on-field exercise.

Soccer Library

League Rules and Regulations

While the basic rules and regulations may be similar there are certain differences between leagues. As a Matrix Sports official you must be aware of each specific rules and regulations. As such, click on the links below to learn more about the rules and regulations of each league.


Ask The Ref

Have a soccer referee question? Click Ask The Ref


Present and Past Soccer Newsletters (Matrix Soccer Talk)


Soccer Library

Arbiter Tutorial (please be patient, this is a large file) click here.

NASO Locker Room Newsletter click here

Red Session document (please be patient, this is a large file) click here.

Yellow Session document click here

Whistle Session document click here

AA County Background Check Form click here

Heat Related Game Play Information click here

 

Offsides Instructional/Clarification Tools

Angle of View courtesy of Bob Evans

The following US Soccer Memo and the FIFA video are based on FIFA rules and are provided here for general information only. Do not confuse with the rules of the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS).

                    US Soccer Memo                                               FIFA Video


Matrix Sports Management Official Assessment Tools and Awards Program

The following informational links provide you valuable information on various components of the Matrix Sports Management official Assessment and Awards Program.

Matrix Sports Management Official Assessment Tools

Code of Ethics

Matrix Sports Management Official Awards Program

Matrix Sports Management Scholarship Program

Matrix Sports Management Interscholastic Award

Matrix Sports Management Distinguished Service


Arundel Cup

To view Arundel Cup Rules click here.


AAYSA

To view or download AAYSA Rules click here.


High School

For NFHS Soccer Sports/Rules Information click here.

For the MPSSAA Overtime Procedures click here.

For the complete version of the tie breaking procedures click here.


Private School


Ft. Meade Soccer League

For FMSL Rules Information click here.


 

On the Liter side

Soccer Kicks

Matrix Sports
Management, LLC.
1420 Ridgeway East
Arnold, MD 21012
Ph: #410-349-4838
Fax: #410-757-2901

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The Arbiter


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Weather Related Game Information

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