Coaches & Referees

Coaches

Various WYSA practice plans, including by our professional coaches, are available at the following link:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1XeCRqX7u_GdhMdAHzCn9m_uhS1ApiU5f

Mass Youth Soccer coaching courses:
http://www.mayouthsoccer.org/coaching.aspx

Mass Youth Soccer Statewide curriculum and practice plans for U6 through U18:
http://www.mayouthsoccer.org/coaches/session_plans/

Footy 4 Kids:
http://www.footy4kids.co.uk/#

Soccer Xpert:
http://www.soccerxpert.com/

Understanding the Offsides Rule
FIFA - Interactive guide to Law 11. Offsides
http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/lawsofthegame.html

Another Offsides View: http://www.dynamic-thought.com/Offside.swf

Information about a soccer field and its lines: http://www.dynamic-thought.com/TheSoccerField.htm

Referees
WYSA currently has 25 active referees for the season. If you have an interest in being a referee, you must be 14 years or older, adults welcome, and you must have a Grade 8 Referee certification. Details on the course and test are available through the Mass Referee Association (link below). Once you have succesfully completed that test - please contact Ms. Rachel Hanson - the Director of Referees through the website 'Contact' tab.

Referee Quick Reference & Zero Tolerance Policy

For information on Referee Course Schedules - please go to http://www.massref.net