<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Halfline blog</title><description>Practical notes for soccer referees from the team building Halfline.</description><link>https://halfline.app/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>USSF Misconduct Codes: Every Caution and Send-Off Explained</title><link>https://halfline.app/blog/ussf-misconduct-codes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halfline.app/blog/ussf-misconduct-codes/</guid><description>The six US Soccer caution codes and seven send-off codes referees use in match reports, what each one covers and how to write them up.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>misconduct codes</category><category>match reports</category><category>US Soccer</category><category>Laws of the Game</category></item><item><title>How to Keep Stoppage Time as a Soccer Referee</title><link>https://halfline.app/blog/how-to-keep-stoppage-time/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halfline.app/blog/how-to-keep-stoppage-time/</guid><description>What Law 7 counts as lost time, three ways to track it during a match, and a simple routine for deciding how much to add.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>stoppage time</category><category>Laws of the Game</category><category>timekeeping</category></item><item><title>Refereeing With an Apple Watch: A Pre-Match Checklist</title><link>https://halfline.app/blog/apple-watch-referee-checklist/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://halfline.app/blog/apple-watch-referee-checklist/</guid><description>Battery, settings, fit and backups: what to check on your Apple Watch before you walk out to referee a soccer match.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Apple Watch</category><category>referee equipment</category><category>match preparation</category></item></channel></rss>