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Lessons Learned and Podcast: MLS 2008 Week 24

Chris — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:37:55 +0000

Here is the lessons learned from Week 24 in MLS, along with the podcast discussing these lessons.

MLS 2008 Week 24 Lessons Learned

MLS 2008 Week 24 Podcast

Lessons Learned and Podcast: MLS 2008 Week 17

Chris — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:30:27 +0000

Here is the lessons learned from Week 17 in MLS, along with the podcast discussing these lessons.

MLS 2008 Week 17 Lessons Learned

MLS 2008 Week 17 Podcast

Carding a Substitute:

Offiside: Gaining an Advantage

Penalty Kick Management

Podcast: MLS 2008 Week 3

Chris — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:43:05 +0000

A podcast from US Soccer with Director of Referee Development Paul Tamberino and Manager of Assessment and Training Brian Hall. They review 3 specific incidents from week 3 in MLS. The video links of the incidents they are talking about are below:

LA v Toronto: Denial of an Obvious Goal Scoring Opportunity
Chivas v Columbus: Continuation of foul into the penalty area
LA v Toronto: Waiting to call an offside infraction

http://podcast.ussoccer.com/04-18-08 – Referee Review – Week 3.mp3

Position Paper: Advantage and the Penalty Area

Chris — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:26:32 +0000

This position paper talks about advantage in the penalty area, and the importance of waiting to see if advantage will materialize before whistling for a penalty kick.

http://images.ussoccer.com/Documents/cms/ussf/AdvantageAndThePenaltyArea.pdf