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News in Brief: Quintero’s TOTW Honors, Youth Soccer Merger, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Quintero’s TOTW Honors, Youth Soccer Merger, and MoreAftermath of Quintero’s debut Phil West of MLSsoccer.com talked to Adrian Heath for his reaction to Quintero’s MLS debut. Quintero scored his first MLS goal…
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Minnesotan Amber O’Connor Continues Rise Through Referee Ranks
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Minnesotan Amber O’Connor Continues Rise Through Referee RanksOf the roughly 100 national referees in the U.S. Soccer Federation’s (USSF) program, 11 are women. When Bibiana Steinhaus draws the whistle to her lips at…
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Minnesota Referees Perform at Region II Youth Championships
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota Referees Perform at Region II Youth ChampionshipsLast month, hardcore US Soccer fans followed the exploits of Josh Sargent and the U20 USMNT as it made a run to the quarterfinals of…
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VAR Is a Solution in Search of a Problem
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: VAR Is a Solution in Search of a ProblemAs FIFA has rolled out Video Assistant Referee (VAR) during the Confederations Cup this month, the debate has often centered around the larger role of…
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Why Is Everybody Picking on Me?
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Why Is Everybody Picking on Me?Several weeks ago, the enthralling end of the Arsenal-Burnley match in North London captivated the attention of a lot of soccer fans. In among the…
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News in Brief: Minneapolis City Campaign, Video Refs & Loondo Goalrissian
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Minneapolis City Campaign, Video Refs & Loondo GoalrissianMinneapolis City SC Launches GoFundMe Campaign We built this together. Let's keep building: https://t.co/gOHWBqh4cI pic.twitter.com/v7mfis2Bbw — Minneapolis City SC (@mplscitysc) December 8, 2016 Coming off…
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US Soccer Names Minnesota State Referee Administrator Paula Hildman to the National Referee Committee
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: US Soccer Names Minnesota State Referee Administrator Paula Hildman to the National Referee CommitteeOn June 22 Minnesota State Referee Administrator Paula Hildman was named by U.S. Soccer to the National Referee Committee (NRC). This prestigious appointment is limited…
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Why Do We Hate the Good Refs So Much?
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Why Do We Hate the Good Refs So Much?Before I start, I think I need to qualify my participation in this site. I serve as the Director of Referee Instruction for the Minnesota…