PRO Manager of Video Review, Greg Barkey, takes a closer look at the week’s Video Review use in MLS ..read more

El Director de Video Arbitraje de PRO, Gregorio Barkey, echa un vistazo al uso del VAR durante esta semana en la MLS ..read more

The assignments for the Conference Finals of the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs: 12/02/23 FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew TQL Stadium (6PM ET) REF: Allen Chapman AR1: Corey Parker AR2: Nick Uranga 4TH: Rosendo Mendoza VAR: Younes Marrakchi AVAR: Eric Weisbrod Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo BMO Stadium (9:30PM ET) REF: Victor Rivas AR1: Logan Brown AR2: Micheal Barwegen 4TH: Ismail Elfath VAR: Drew Fischer AVAR: Peter Balciunas ..read more

PRO Manager of Video Review, Greg Barkey, takes a closer look at the week’s Video Review use in MLS ..read more

The Definitive Angle is PRO’s analysis of the week’s Video Review use in MLS. MLS Cup Playoffs Round One overview There were six Video Reviews during Round One. PHI vs NE: Review for penalty kick (foul challenge) – not given What happened: Goalkeeper Jacob Jackson (NE) challenged Julián Carranza (PHI) for the ball inside the penalty area, and Carranza went to ground. The referee did not identify an offense in real-time and allowed play to continue. The VAR analyzed the available angles, determined that Jackson made no contact on the ball, but had tripped Carranza, and recommended an on-field ..read more

El Director de Video Arbitraje de PRO, Gregorio Barkey, echa un vistazo al uso del VAR durante esta semana en la MLS ..read more

Details of upcoming international tournament assignments for PRO’s officials: 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup Game 47, France vs Uzbekistan (11/25/23) Support VAR: Joe Dickerson ..read more

The assignments for the Conference Semifinals of the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs: 11/25/23 Orlando City vs Columbus Crew Exploria Stadium (5:30PM ET) REF: Jon Freemon AR1: Jeremy Hanson AR2: Chantal Boudreau 4TH: Fotis Bazakos VAR: Timothy Ford AVAR: TJ Zablocki FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union TQL Stadium (8PM ET) REF: Ismail Elfath AR1: Cameron Blanchard AR2: Jeremy Kieso 4TH: Allen Chapman VAR: Kevin Stott AVAR: Kyle Atkins 11/26/2023 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City Shell Energy Stadium (7PM ET) REF: Guido Gonzales Jr AR1: Ian McKay AR2: Jeffrey Greeson 4TH: Lukasz Szpala VAR: Carol Ann ..read more

Details of upcoming international tournament assignments for PRO’s officials: 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup Game 25, Morocco vs Indonesia (11/16/23) AVAR: Joe Dickerson ..read more

Calin Radosav has been named the USL Referee of the Year, with Christian Clerc claiming the honor of the USL Assistant Referee of the Year. The duo were regulars in USL Championship this year, with Radosav taking charge of 13 games and Clerc working 16. Both finished their respective seasons in playoff games involving finalists, Phoenix Rising, with Radosav the referee for Rising’s Western Conference semifinal win over Orange County and Clerc AR2 for the Western Conference final. Alex Prus, Director of PRO2 Match Officials, said: “On behalf of PRO, I congratulate both Calin and Christian on a ..read more