NTX Referee Program

Congratulations to all of the officials who have been selected to represent NTX at regional and national events across the country this summer! 🏆

We are proud of your accomplishments as NTX continues to be well-represented at all levels of the game ⚽️

Congratulations to Paul Clark and Juan Garza Garza for successfully completing the upgrade process to earn their regional badges!

We would also like to recognize our two newest referee coaches, Travis Haight and Jesse McNeil!

Well done to all 👏

Got a case of World Cup fever? Don’t stay on the sidelines, sign up to be part of the largest referee event in North Texas! Whistlemania 4 will be held July 18 (new referees) and July 19 (returners) at the newly renovated Keller Sports Park!

Registration opens on OMS on July 1.
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With the 2026 FIFA World Cup around the corner, NTX referee Gloria Martinez spoke with Telemundo about the path for women in refereeing!

Watch the full segment here:

Camino al Trofeo: a 30 días de la Copa Mundial (Parte 3) | Telemundo 39 Las mujeres en el arbitraje mundialistas y el FanFest en Dallas.

As part of a nationwide effort to create a more respective and supportive environment for referees, US Soccer is introducing the Green Referee Badge beginning with the 2025-2026 season. This new badge, worn by all certified referees under the age of 18, is a key element of US Soccer’s ongoing campaign.

Clink the link below to learn more:
https://www.ussoccer.com/refereeing/green-badge-initiative

Watch Part 3 of US Soccer’s series now:

https://www.ussoccer.com/respect-the-call

Watch Part 2 of US Soccer’s series now:

https://www.ussoccer.com/respect-the-call

https://www.ntxsoccer.org/referees/become-a-referee/