PRO announce crew for 2021 MLS Cup
Armando Villarreal, Frank Anderson, Oscar Mitchell-Carvalho, and Fotis Bazakos will officiate Saturday’s MLS Cup with Chris Penso and Cory Richardson in the Video Operations Room.
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Chris Penso
Chris Penso on FIFA badges, rehab, and a return to the field
Achilles surgery may have halted Chris Penso’s nine-year streak of double-figure game counts in MLS, but he has benefited from the opportunity that the injury presented.
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Three PRO officials make their FIFA international panel debut in 2021
Tori Penso, Allen Chapman and Tim Ford have been selected to join the FIFA panel for 2021.
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Tori Penso: “Be the role you aspire to be”
When the time came to start earning some money as a teenager, Tori Penso weighed up opportunities at the mall – where a lot of her friends were working – or down at the soccer field, where she spent most of her time.
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2018 MLS Cup crew announced
Alan Kelly will referee the 2018 MLS Cup, which takes place on Saturday, December 8 (8pm ET) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium,
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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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Play of the Week 25: Fouls on the edge of the penalty area
In the latest Play of the Week we are discussing fouls on the edge of the penalty area, and the
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Play of the Week 18: Game preparation
Whenever I speak to aspiring referees who have ambition to make it to the PRO level, they tell me that
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MLS 2017 Assignments: Week 17
The assignments for Week 17 of the 2017 MLS season: 06/21/2017 D.C. United v Atlanta United RFK Stadium (7:30pm ET) REF: NIMA
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