This year’s book includes a helpful guidance section for Referees with illustrations, so check it out!
This is an excellent Referee Single Sheet Summary
This is the official version of the AYSO Rules & Regulations. The National Rules & Regulations describe how AYSO conducts age specific programs and games including expectations for participation, details on team formation and registration requirements.
These rules may be amended or supplemented by Section and/or Area rules.
While no longer being updated, this is an indispensable companion to the Laws of the Game. This USSF publication is specifically intended to give USSF referees, assistant referees and fourth officials a reliable compilation of those international and national Guidelines remaining in force modified or updated. It is not a replacement for the Laws of the Game, nor is it a “how to” book on refereeing.
While no longer being updated,this pamphlet outlines the procedures that are the standard officiating techniques, signals and mechanics at all levels of play. They have been recommended by a panel of senior referees and instructors and have been thoroughly tested at international, professional, adult and youth levels of competition.