The assignments for Matchday 5 of the 2026 Major League Soccer season:
03/21/2026
Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew
BMO Field (1PM ET)
REF: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
AR1: Gerard-Kader Lebuis
AR2: Gianni Facchini
4TH: Guido Gonzales Jr
VAR: Younes Marrakchi
AVAR: John Krill
Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire
Subaru Park (4:30PM ET)
REF: Nabil Bensalah
AR1: Jeremy Kieso
AR2: Ian McKay
4TH: Ricardo Montero Araya
VAR: David Barrie
AVAR: Tom Supple
Nashville vs Orlando City
GEODIS Park (6:15PM ET)
REF: Victor Rivas
AR1: Jeff Swartzel
AR2: Walt Heatherly
4TH: Sergii Demianchuk
VAR: Kevin Stott
AVAR: Claudiu Badea
Atlanta United vs D.C. United
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Jair Marrufo
AR1: Corey Rockwell
AR2: Oscar Mitchell-Carvalho
4TH: Brad Jensen
VAR: Kevin Terry Jr
AVAR: Tom Supple
Charlotte FC vs Red Bull New York
Bank of America Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Allen Chapman
AR1: Chris Elliott
AR2: Rhett Hammil
4TH: Benjamin Meyer
VAR: Jose Carlos Rivero
AVAR: Mike Kampmeinert
FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo
Toyota Stadium (8:30PM ET)
REF: Rosendo Mendoza
AR1: Andrew Bigelow
AR2: Kevin Lock
4TH: Lorenzo Hernandez
VAR: Ismir Pekmic
AVAR: Jeff Muschik
Sporting Kansas City vs Colorado Rapids
Sporting Park (8:30PM ET)
REF: Fotis Bazakos
AR1: Kyle Atkins
AR2: Corey Parker
4TH: Edson Carvajal
VAR: Jorge Gonzalez
AVAR: TJ Zablocki
St Louis CITY vs New England Revolution
Energizer Park (8:30PM ET)
REF: Sergii Boiko
AR1: Nick Uranga
AR2: Jeffrey Greeson
4TH: Muhammad Hassan
VAR: Edvin Jurisevic
AVAR: Joshua Patlak
Austin FC vs Los Angeles FC
Q2 Stadium (8:45PM ET)
REF: Rubiel Vazquez
AR1: Jose Da Silva
AR2: Stephen McGonagle
4TH: Ismail Elfath
VAR: Younes Marrakchi
AVAR: John Krill
Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes
BC Place (10:30PM ET)
REF: Chris Penso
AR1: Cory Richardson
AR2: Brooke Mayo
4TH: Malik Badawi
VAR: David Barrie
AVAR: Robert Schaap
03/22/2026
FC Cincinnati vs CF Montréal
TQL Stadium (1PM ET)
REF: Filip Dujic
AR1: Kathryn Nesbitt
AR2: Mike Nickerson
4TH: Elijio Arreguin
VAR: Jose Carlos Rivero
AVAR: TJ Zablocki
New York City FC vs Inter Miami
Yankee Stadium (1PM ET)
REF: Armando Villarreal
AR1: Jeremy Hanson
AR2: Tyler Wyrostek
4TH: Marcos DeOliveira
VAR: Lukasz Szpala
AVAR: Craig Lowry
Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders
Allianz Field (2:30PM ET)
REF: Jon Freemon
AR1: Ryan Graves
AR2: Ben Pilgrim
4TH: Timothy Ford
VAR: Daniel Radford
AVAR: Robert Schaap
Portland Timbers vs LA Galaxy
Providence Park (4:45PM ET)
REF: Drew Fischer
AR1: Micheal Barwegen
AR2: Lyes Arfa
4TH: Elton Garcia
VAR: Edvin Jurisevic
AVAR: Craig Lowry
San Diego FC vs Real Salt Lake
Snapdragon Stadium (7PM ET)
REF: Alexis Da Silva
AR1: Cameron Blanchard
AR2: Bruno Rizo
4TH: Ricardo Fierro
VAR: Daniel Radford
AVAR: Joshua Patlak