Mark Geiger was named general manager of the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) in February 2023, replacing Howard Webb, who moved into a similar position as chief of professional referees in his native England.

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Soccer America Executive Editor Mike Woitalla has written freelance articles about soccer for more than 30 media outlets in nine nations. The winner of eight United Soccer Coaches Writing Contest awards,...