Six PRO officials selected for 2022 FIFA World Cup
Kyle Atkins, Ismail Elfath, Drew Fischer, Kathryn Nesbitt, Corey Parker and Armando Villarreal will be heading to Qatar later this year.
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Ismail Elfath
Taking it all in his stride: Ismail Elfath on a year of achievement
Back in June, PRO official Ismail Elfath marked the 10-year anniversary of his first game as a professional referee by
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PRO crew rewarded with U-20 World Cup Final assignment
Ismail Elfath has been assigned as the referee for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Final between Ukraine and Korea Republic
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PRO crew handed U-20 World Cup quarterfinal tie
Ismail Elfath has been assigned as the referee for the FIFA U-20 World Cup quarterfinal between Italy and Mali on
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PRO quartet named as officials for 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Four PRO officials have been selected for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland. Kyle Atkins, Ismail Elfath, Alan
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Officials’ 2017 milestones acknowledged at camp
Seven officials received commemorative presentations during the course of PRO’s preseason camp at the end of January to mark their
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Play of the Week: Playoffs – Positioning
Positioning overwhelmingly continues to be the number one contributory reason affecting decision making. Therefore it is an appropriate way to
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MLS Awards – Referee and AR of the Year nominees announced
Allen Chapman, Ismail Elfath and Mark Geiger are the finalists for the MLS Referee of the Year Award, while Jeremy
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Play of the Week 27: DOGSO – You decide!
In this week’s Play of the Week we are again discussing DOGSO (Denying an Obvious Goal Scoring Opportunity). As all
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2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final crew announced
The 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final between Sporting Kansas City and New York Red Bulls will be refereed
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