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Dissent. U.S. Soccer Federation Referee Program Grade 7 Referee Course Amateur Adult Training. Dissent. Undermines authority Reduces game flow Reduces enjoyment for players and spectators Can escalate or spread if not dealt with. Management. Dissent Various forms Varying degrees
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Dissent U.S. Soccer Federation Referee Program Grade 7 Referee Course Amateur Adult Training
Dissent • Undermines authority • Reduces game flow • Reduces enjoyment for players and spectators • Can escalate or spread if not dealt with
Management • Dissent • Various forms • Varying degrees • Practical and flexible approach • Temporary or emotional reactions • Public or private warning • Card or no card
Management - PPP • Public • Volume and visibility • Personal • Directed toward officials • Provocative • Zero tolerance policy for racial or discriminatory remarks
Review Question • If not dealt with by the referee, dissent can do which of the following? • Undermine the authority of the referee • Negatively impact game flow • Lead to game disrepute or mass confrontation • All of the above
Review Question • What factors should the referee consider when dealing with dissent? • Loud, personal, offensive • Public, targeted, provocative • Public, personal, provocative • Offensive, inflammatory, detailed
Review Question • Is using presence and personality a way for referees to set the tone early in the match when managing dissent? • Yes • No
Review Question • Which should the referee do to effectively manage dissent? • Completely ignore the first signs of dissent until it becomes a major problem • Be proactive and take action early in the game to put a stop to dissent before it leads to bigger problems