Join us for our live Referee Educational Webinar, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from 7:00–8:30 p.m. Our special guest instructor will be former FIFA and MLS Referee, Arturo Angeles. This month’s topic will be “Penalty Area Incidents”.
Guest Instructor Bio:
Arturo Angeles brings a wealth of referee knowledge to this webinar, starting his career as a high school referee in 1973, joining the U.S. Soccer Federation, in and 1975, and eventually collecting his FIFA badge 1988.
Among the highlights of his career, Angeles officiated at the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship in Saudi Arabia, the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, the 1993 Copa America, and the 1994 World Cup hosted by the United States. He later refereed with Major League Soccer when the league began, and was selected to officiate in the 1998 U.S. Open Cup Final.
Angeles retired from the field in 2008, but currently serves as a soccer referee instructor and is also the Director of Refereeing Instruction and VAR for the Federacion Mexicana de Futbol Asociación A.C.
Details:
- When: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
- Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m. – RSVP below
- Guest Instructor: Arturo Angeles, former FIFA & MLS Referee
- Topic: “Penalty Area Incidents”
This webinar will be recorded and provided later on the Cal South Referee In-Service Training page for any re-certifying referee unable to participate to the live event. To see our full archive of past Referee Webinars, click here.
