Speaking on a conference call with reporters on Thursday afternoon, Professional Referees Organization general manager Peter Walton defended his charges and called on players to adjust to a stricter style of officiating.
Major League Soccer referees have come under criticism from both coaches and players in recent weeks for the high number of red cards shown so far this season. But speaking on a conference call with reporters on Thursday afternoon, Professional Referees Organization general manager Peter Walton defended his charges and called on players to adjust to a stricter style of officiating.
“Nothing has changed in law,” Walton said.