MLS Assignments: Week 1

The assignments for the opening week of the 2023 Major League Soccer season:

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02/25/23

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Nashville vs New York City FC
GEODIS Park (4:30PM ET)
REF: Armando Villarreal
AR1: Cory Richardson
AR2: Brian Dunn
4TH: Nima Saghafi
VAR: Jair Marrufo
AVAR: Claudiu Badea

Atlanta United vs San Jose Earthquakes
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Jon Freemon
AR1: Nick Uranga
AR2: Jose Da Silva
4TH: Matthew Nelson
VAR: Daniel Radford
AVAR: TJ Zablocki

Charlotte FC vs New England Revolution
Bank of America Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Rubiel Vazquez
AR1: Kali Smith
AR2: Justin Howard
4TH: Malik Badawi
VAR: Jorge Gonzalez
AVAR: Robert Schaap

FC Cincinnati vs Houston Dynamo
TQL Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Chris Penso
AR1: Jason White
AR2: Jeffrey Swartzel
4TH: Eduardo Jeff
VAR: Michael Radchuk
AVAR: Craig Lowry

D.C. United vs Toronto FC
Audi Field (7:30PM ET)
REF: Ted Unkel
AR1: Jeremy Kieso
AR2: Ryan Graves
4TH: Lyes Arfa
VAR: Kevin Terry Jr
AVAR: Joshua Patlak

Inter Miami vs CF Montréal
DRV PNK Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Marcos DeOliveira
AR1: Logan Brown
AR2: Meghan Mullen
4TH: Brian Poeschel
VAR: Alejandro Mariscal
AVAR: Gjovalin Bori

Orlando City vs New York Red Bulls
Exploria Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Guido Gonzales Jr
AR1: Andrew Bigelow
AR2: Kevin Klinger
4TH: Alyssa Nichols
VAR: Jose Carlos Rivero
AVAR: Rene Parra

Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew
Subaru Park (7:30PM ET)
REF: Lukasz Szpala
AR1: Adam Wienckowski
AR2: Diego Blas
4TH: Ian McKay
VAR: Kevin Stott
AVAR: Jozef Batko

Austin FC vs St. Louis CITY
Q2 Stadium (8:30PM ET)
REF: Allen Chapman
AR1: Jeremy Hanson
AR2: Ben Pilgrim
4TH: Stefan Tanaka-Freundt
VAR: Sorin Stoica
AVAR: Mike Kampmeinert

FC Dallas vs Minnesota United
Toyota Stadium (8:30PM ET)
REF: Ramy Touchan
AR1: Corey Rockwell
AR2: Jeffrey Greeson
4TH: Adam Garner
VAR: Geoff Gamble
AVAR: Jeff Muschik

Vancouver Whitecaps vs Real Salt Lake
BC Place (10:30PM ET)
REF: Ismir Pekmic
AR1: Micheal Barwegen
AR2: Gianni Facchini
4TH: Filip Dujic
VAR: Jair Marrufo
AVAR: Jonathan Johnson

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02/26/23

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Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids
Lumen Field (8:00PM ET)
REF: Alex Chilowicz
AR1: Ian Anderson
AR2: Chris Elliott
4TH: Fotis Bazakos
VAR: Edvin Jurisevic
AVAR: Tom Supple

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02/27/23

Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City
Providence Park (10PM ET)
REF: Timothy Ford
AR1: Mike Rottersman
AR2: Kevin Lock
4TH: Mark Allatin
VAR: Edvin Jurisevic
AVAR: Tom Supple