Team-Based: Great Lakes Conference (GLC) and Midwest Conference (MWC)
For more information about the Great Lakes Conference or Midwest Conference please click on the banner below to be redirected to the respective page.
Important Policies, Procedures, and Documents
Referee Fees: 2025-2026 GLC & MWC
US Youth Soccer GLC and MWC games will use a 3-referee system. Each team is responsible for one-half of the total referee fees per game. Payment must be in cash and paid prior to each game.
Referee Pay Chart for 2025-2026
| Age Group | Payment per Team (Center/AR1/AR2) | Total Payment (Center/AR1/AR2) |
| 13U and 14U | $85 (35/25/25) | $170 (70/50/50) |
| 15U and 16U | $95 (40/27.50/27.50) | $190 (80/55/55) |
| 17U, 18U, and 19U | $105 (45/30/30) | $210 (90/60/60) |
2025-2026 Important Dates
July 2025
| 7/8 | GLC Fall 2025 13U-14U registration CLOSES. MWC Fall 2025 G13U-19U & B13U-14U CLOSES. |
| 7/15 | GLC/MWC State association deadline for team recommendations for Fall 2025 |
| 7/22 | GLC/MWC National League selection group completes team/division placement for Fall 2025 |
| 7/28-7/31 | GLC Online scheduling meetings for all teams MWC Online scheduling meetings for Premier I & 13U teams |
August 2025
| 8/1-8/2 | GLC Online scheduling meetings for all teams |
| 8/4-8/8 | MWC Online scheduling meetings for all Premier II teams |
| 8/8 | GLC/MWC Fall 2025 season BEGINS |
September 2025
| 9/26 | GLC Spring 2026 15U-19U registration CLOSES. MWC Spring 2026 B15U-19U registration CLOSES. |
October 2026
| 10/3 | GLC State association deadline for 15U-19U team recommendations for Spring 2026 MWC State association deadline for B15U-19U team recommendations for Spring 2026 |
| 10/16 | GLC National League selection group completes 15U-19U team/division placement for Spring 2026 MWC National League selection group completes B15U-19U team/division placement for Spring 2026 |
November 2025
| 11/2 | GLC Fall 2025 season ENDS MWC Fall 2025 season for 13U-14U ENDS |
| 11/7 | GLC/MWC Spring 2026 13U-14U registration CLOSES. |
| 11/14 | GLC/MWC State association deadline for 13U-14U team recommendations for Spring 2026 |
| 11/15 | MWC Spring 2026 season for B15U-19U BEGINS |
| 11/16 | MWC Fall 2025 season for 15U-19U ENDS |
| 11/13-11/21 | GLC/MWC Online scheduling meetings for 15U -19U Premier I & Premier II divisions |
| 11/22-11/25 | GLC Online scheduling meetings for 15U -19U Premier I & Premier II divisions |
| 11/29 | GLC Spring 2026 B15U-19U BEGINS |
December 2025
| 12/4 | GLC/MWC National League selection group completes 13U-14U team/division placement for Spring 2026 |
| 12/8-12/19 | GLC/MWC Online scheduling meetings for 13U-14U all divisions |
January 2026
| 1/3 | GLC/MWC Spring 2026 for 13U-14U BEGINS |
February 2026
March 2026
April 2026
May 2026
| 5/31 | GLC Spring 2026 season for 13U-19U ENDS |
June 2026
| 6/19-6/21 | National League Cup – Northeast Playoffs Fredericksburg, Virginia (GLC) National League Cup – Northwest Playoffs Provo, Utah (MWC) |
July 2026
| 7/7-7/9 | National League Cup – Finals St. Louis, Missouri (GLC/MWC) |
Team-Based National League Registration Links
Great Lakes Conference (GLC)/Midwest Conference (MWC) Spring 2026 registration link
Registration Fees: 2025-2026 GLC & MWC
Fall 2025: 13U-14U, All Divisions
| Fee | Due Date |
| $975.00/team | Paid at time of application |
Spring 2026: All Ages, All Divisions
| Fee | Due Date |
| $975.00/team | Paid at time of application1 |
Important: All payments are made to US Youth Soccer. Please follow the directions they send.
Club-Based: Club Premier 1 (NL Club P1) & Club Premier 2 (NL Club P2)
Referee Fees: 2025-2026 NL Club P1 & P2
US Youth Soccer NL Club P1 & P2 games will use a 3-referee system. Each team is responsible for one-half of the total referee fees per game. Payment must be in cash and paid prior to each game.
Referee Pay Chart for 2025-2026
NL Club Premier 1
| Age Group | Payment per Team (Breakdown per team) | Total Payment (Center/AR1/AR2) |
| 13U and 14U | $100 (5x$20) | $200 (80/60/60) |
| 15U and 16U | $110 (5x$20, 2x$5) | $220 (90/65/65) |
| 17U-18/19U | $125 (5x$20, 2x$10, 1x$5) | $250 (100/75/75) |
NL Club Premier 2
| Age Group | Payment per Team (Breakdown per team) | Total Payment (Center/AR1/AR2) |
| 13U and 14U | $85 (3x$20, 2x$10, 1x$5) | $170 (70/50/50) |
| 15U and 16U | $95 (4x$20, 1x$10, 1x$5) | $190 (80/55/55) |
| 17U and 19U | $105 (5x$20, 1x$5) | $210 (90/60/60) |