North Texas Soccer has the largest, one day event for people to become referees. The biggest event for people to become a referee in the country. The only state soccer association that offers this incredible opportunity.

Beginning July 1, 2025, you can register to attend –

WHISTLEMANIA 3 – Saturday July 12, 2025

Location – Railroad Park, Lewisville

Time – 8:00am – 12:00pm

At this event, you can finish the process of becoming a referee. (See more on the 2-Part process below).

Minimum age requirement – 13 (on or before July 1)

Registration Cost - $100. What that includes:

  1. Registration/clinic fee ($80 value)

  2. A full referee uniform starter kit - Kit includes - yellow uniform, referee shorts, socks, whistle, flags, and a black bag ($70 value)

  3. North Texas Soccer Referee “merch” bag ($50 value)

A $200 value and the added benefit of having met all requirements before the season starts. You will not miss out on one weekend of fun, excitement and earning money – this is a once-a-year offer. Space for this will fill up quickly

This is a limited opportunity to the first 300 to register. The first 2 years, this opportunity sold out within 1 week.

Registration for this event will open on July 1.

Please note – once you register for this clinic, you will receive additional information that helps you navigate the online portal.

Please check back at www.ntxsoccer.org on July 1, 2025, to register for this event.

NOTE:

Be sure to email CCSA directly once you have registered for the USSF Referee course. This is will allow us to be sure your added to the referee pool and receive more information directly related to our league

  • If you have a passion for the game of soccer, enjoying teaching others about the sport and like to earn money while doing the above, then becoming a referee is for you.

  • Referees are provided with their first official USSF jersey and referee wallet

    Referees are asked for their availability prior to each season

    Games are assigned in advance with a minimum of 2 back to back assignments each game day

    Hands on training is provided for at least your first 4 games and regularly throughout each season

    Starting pay is $18 per game. Pay increases per age group

  • Step by step instructions can be found on the North Texas State Soccer Association Referee website

    Contact Cooke County Soccer directly if you would like to be added to our referee pool or if you have any other questions about becoming a USSF certified Referee.