The usssoccer.com Referee Week in Review is designed to address the issues facing referees at all levels by using video highlights from professional games as well as the U.S. National Teams. Written by U.S. Soccer Director of Referee Development Paul Tamberino and U.S. Soccer Manager of Assessment and Training Brian Hall, the Referee Week in Review will highlight specific areas of focus and current U.S. Soccer initiatives designed to improve performance and aid in the development of officials across the country.
The third round of the 2009 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup wrapped up Wednesday night with matches in Austin, Texas, and Portland, Ore. While Tuesday night had seen four of six MLS teams tossed from the tournament with losses to lower division teams, Wednesday saw balance restored in the form of victories for the Seattle Sounders and Houston Dynamo.
06/28/2009
U.S. Men
2
Brazil
3
06/24/2009
U.S. Men
2
Spain
0
06/21/2009
U.S. Men
3
Egypt
0
U.S. Men vs. Grenada
Live on FSC and TeleFutura
07/04/2009 6:00 PM PT
U.S. Men vs. Honduras
Live on FSC and TeleFutura
07/08/2009 9:00 PM ET
U.S. Men vs. Haiti
Live on FSC and TeleFutura
07/11/2009 7:00 PM ET
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The first USFA (now U.S. Soccer) Secretary General Thomas Cahill also doubled as the U.S. MNT program's inaugural head coach on a six-game tour of Sweden and Norway in 1916.