An assistant referee must be proactive in keeping abreast of the latest changes and interpretations in the Laws of the Game. Beyond formal rule updates, there’s invaluable learning to be extracted from …

Assistant Referee priorities include the assessment of offside situations, the determination of the ball out of play, and support to the Referee in all other situations where their advice and input can improve …

Whenever the assistant referee signals for a foul or misconduct, he shall continue to signal until the referee acknowledges it or the ball is clearly in control of the opposing team.

A referee appointed by a league or competition, normally of equal qualification to that of the match referee, and who may take over either as the match referee or as an assistant referee, depending on …

Consultation of resources to assist with development of competencies of the National Assistant Referee (National Referee Coach, mentor, Laws of the Game, online, etc.)

Assistant Referee: Runs back up field with flag down to show referee the goal is good.

- Communication between the head referee and assistant referee is the most important component for success in using the assistant referee (AR). The head official in a tournament should lead a …