Cal South Remembers Julio ‘Tranquilo’ Davila
Thursday, April 24, 2025 (Anaheim, CA) – Cal South regrets to inform our members, and most especially our referee community, of the passing of Julio “Tranquilo” Davila. He was a […]
RSVP NOWÂ for one of our U.S. Soccer Referee Abuse Prevention Policy (RAP) Briefings
Updated – Monday, April 21, 2025 U.S. Soccer’s recently amended Referee Abuse Prevention Policy (RAP) will be the topic of discussion at our series of special briefing sessions to be held […]
Jesus Cisneros Named as New Cal South State Referee Director of Assignments
Anaheim, CA (Tuesday, March 18, 2025) – The Cal South Referee Program is pleased to announce that Jesus Cisneros has been appointed as the new Cal South State Referee Director […]
FIFA Referee Ivan Barton & U.S. Soccer Senior Manager José MarÃa Oliva Lozano are the Guests on our next Ref Webinar
Join us for our next live Referee Educational Webinar on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 7:00–8:30 p.m. Special Guests are Ivan Barton, FIFA Referee and José MarÃa Oliva Lozano, U.S. Soccer Senior Manager. […]
Learn “How to Become a Referee” in our online webinar this Thursday, March 13th
RSVP now for our FREE online webinar“How to Become a Referee” People decide to become soccer referees for many reasons, including their love of “the beautiful game,” to give back […]
The Cal South Referee Program Remembers Toros Kibritjian
To all Cal South referees, With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Toros Kibritjian, a respected former FIFA referee, coach, mentor, legend, and friend, at the age of 90 […]
Former MLS Official Bill Dittmar is the Guest on Our Next Ref Webinar
Join us for our next live Referee Educational Webinar this Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from 7:00–8:30 p.m. Our special guest is referee coach and former longtime FIFA and MLS official, […]
Former FIFA/MLS Assistant Referee Thomas Bobadilla Leads CORE Course, Tuesday, Jan. 7th in Torrance
Former FIFA & MLS assistant referee Thomas Bobadilla will serve as the lead instructor at our CORE In-Person referee training session on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at North High School, Torrance, CA from 7:00-9:00 […]
Become a Referee! Join Our Nov. 24 Referee Preparation Training Course in Tustin
Make a Difference in the Soccer Community… Become a Referee! The Cal South Referee Program consistently needs referees throughout the year to service youth leagues, tournaments, and Cup competitions around […]
Cal South Referee Preparation Training (RPT) in Norco Last Weekend Sees 75 Attendees
We had a fantastic turnout at the Cal South Referee Preparation Training (RPT) course that was held at the SilverLakes Sports Complex in Norco last weekend on Saturday, November 16, […]
