Often I'm listening players, even coaches, threating the ref: "I'll be reporting you!!".
Any time that they do not agree with a call, a card is showed, or when their frustration with the game result reach high level, they repeat: "I'll be reporting you".
Please guys!, if you think with that the referee will be afraid and he will start calling as you like, let me to say you are really, really crazy.

How many time are you listening players asking for a blue card?
This is a common word in indoor soccer: "blue card!", "show a blue!", "that's for blue", etc.
However, we must to remember that not all fouls are considered for show a blue card.
The simple rule is that blue card is showed when a player is committing any of these offeenses:

• (a) Kicks or attempts to kick an opponent;
• (b) Trips an opponent, i.

My friend Ken, a serious ref assigner, is running a newletter with many tips for referees.
I received the last few days ago, and because I feel that is a great tip, I'd like to share it with you:
This is from Ken Burke Newsletter:
"Choose Your Words

As referees, we have a tough job.