Referee Corner
Thank you for your participation in Humboldt Youth Soccer Leagues referee program. Referees are an important part of our league, and we want to provide you with the best support and tools you need. Learn more about how to become a referee bel
referee training
HYSL hosts training for referees. A CNRA (US Soccer) 3-hr field course has been scheduled for Saturday, August 09, 2025, from 9:00 am - 12 noon at Cutten Elementary School, 4182 Walnut Dr., Eureka, CA 95503. You must be registered in the USSF Learning Center for the course and have completed all online instruction before attending this course. See below for more information.
2025 referee Pay Schedule
|
Age Group |
Length of Game |
Number of Players per Side |
Pay per Match |
Pay per Match |
|
U08 |
4 Í 12 min. |
5 v 5 |
$22.00 |
$16.50 |
|
U10 |
2 Í 25 min. |
7 v 7 |
$33.00 |
$27.50 |
|
U12 |
2 Í 30 min. |
9 v 9 |
$38.50 |
$33.00 |
|
U14 |
2 Í 35 min. |
11 v 11 |
$44.00 |
$38.50 |
2025 referee renewal instructions:
Navigate to the U.S. Soccer Learning Center
In the top right corner, log in using your first name and last name initials (ex: John D.)
If you are unable to log into your profile in the US Soccer Learning Center please email: REGISTRATION@CNRA.NET
(DO NOT CREATE A NEW PROFILE)
Please ensure your personal information is accurate.
Log in and register for renewal/recertification. The cost is $80. (Cost for renewal/recertification is not reimbursable by HYSL. That's for new referees only.)
Complete all online assignments:
Introduction to Safe and Healthy Playing Environments (ISHPE) certification
Recertification Assignment – Laws of the Game Update
Recertifying Referee Quiz
SafeSport Training (if older than 18)
Background Screening (if older than 18)
Contact the Referee Assignor for Humboldt Youth Soccer League at: HYSL.RefAssignor@gmail.com
Register with the Horizon Web Ref program and enter Association Number: 206334
Update your personal profile and your availability for every Saturday and Sunday from September 06 through November 02, 2025.
2025 first-time referees or two+ years since training
Navigate to the U.S. Soccer Learning Center
SIGN UP and fill in the registration form
Complete your USSF profile and obtain a USSF ID number. You must be at least 13 years old as of July 01, 2025.
LOG IN with your email and password
Click on REFEREE PROGRAM
Click on REGISTER FOR A COURSE
Click on GO TO COURSE LIST
Select the Eureka on-field training session, scheduled for Saturday, August 09, 2025, from 9:00 am - 12 noon at Cutten Elementary School, 4182 Walnut Dr., Eureka, CA 95503
Click on COURSE DETAILS
Click on PROCEED TO REGISTRATION
Register for the course. (The $75 registration fee will be reimbursed after refereeing HYSL games for two weekends. For new referees only.)
Complete online assignments. All online instruction must be completed at least 3 days before the field session.
First-Time Referee Course, Laws of the Game, and Quiz - 4.5 hrs.
Introduction to Safe and Healthy Playing Environments (ISHPE) – 1 hr.
SafeSport (if 18 years or older) -- 1 hr.
Background Check (if 18 years or older)
Attend the on-field session. (You must be registered in the USSF Learning Center for the course and have completed online instruction.)
Contact the Referee Assignor for Humboldt Youth Soccer League: HYSL.RefAssignor@gmail.com
Register in Horizon Web Ref program for Humboldt Youth Soccer League and enter Association Number: 206334
Fill out your personal profile and availability for weekend assignments from September 06 through November 09, 2025. (HYSL will provide a referee uniform.)