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On a side note, MartΓnez has refereed 8 matches involving the USMNT, including the β21 Gold Cup and β23 Nations League Finals, for 6W 2D 0L. In those 8 matches, he dealt 22 π¨ (2.75 π¨ per game), 0 π₯ and awarded 2 PKs to US opponents, which were missed π§΅(4/4)
MartΓnez has refereed 8 CCC matches involving MLS teams, for 4W 1D 3L. He dealt 19 π¨ (2.38 π¨ per game) and 0 π₯ and awarded 2 PKs
He has refereed 10 CCC matches involving Liga MX teams, for 5W 1D 4L. He dealt 27 π¨ (2.70 π¨ per game) 1 π¨/π₯, 1 straight π₯, and awarded 2 PKs π§΅(4/5)
Since 2018, MartΓnez has refereed 11 CONCACAF Champions Cup matches but has never officiated a match involving Deportivo Toluca F.C. or LA Galaxy π§΅(3/5)
MartΓnez, who is FIFA-sanctioned, primarily referees in the Liga Nacional Apertura (HON) but has also refereed in the Olympics, U-20 World Cup, CONCACAF Gold Cup, U-17 & U-20 Championships, Nations League, Campeones Cup, FIFA Arab Cup, and Egypt Cupπ§΅(2/5)
This is the CONCACAF ref crew for Wednesdayβs CCC match between Deportivo Toluca F.C. and LA Galaxy
REF: HΓ©ctor SaΓd MartΓnez (HON)
AR1: Walter LΓ³pez (HON)
AR2: Christian RamΓrez (HON)
4th: Nelson Salgado (HON)
VAR: Selvin Brown (HON)
AVAR: Tatiana GuzmΓ‘n (NIC)
For more on MartΓnez , read on π§΅(1/5)
ICYMI: We had Matt Pollard from Holding the High Line podcast @rapids96podcast.bsky.social join us to preview this Saturday's match between Colorado Rapids and LA Galaxy!
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ICYMI: On our latest episode of News Across the Galaxy, we discussed the beginning of the #LAGalaxy season, the latest victory over Charlotte FC, and other MLS news!
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Chapman refereed 26 MLS regular season matches in 2025. He dealt 86 π¨ (1 second π¨/π₯), for an avg. of 3.31 π¨ per game, and 2 straight π₯. He awarded 10 penalty kicks. Since 2021, LA Galaxy have only won 2 of the last 8 regular-season matches with him in charge. π§΅(5/5)
Chapmanβs last LA Galaxy match was a crushing 4-0 defeat by Seattle Sounders FC, at home, on 8/10/25. He dealt 0 cards to either team
His last Rapids match was a 2-0 loss to Austin FC, at home, on 6/7/25. He dealt 2 π¨ to COL and 2 to ATX π§΅(4/5)
Since 2012, Chapman has refereed 278 MLS regular season matches
24 with Colorado Rapids for 7W 5D 12L, including 5W 4D 1L at home
26 total with #LAGalaxy for 9W 5D 12L; including 1W 3D 5L away π§΅(3/5)
Chapman, who is FIFA-sanctioned, has refereed in the US Open Cup; NASL; USL; and 1 FIFA friendly. He was named the 2017 and 2019 MLS Referee of the Year π§΅(2/5)
Fellow MLS sickos, here are the PRO Ref assignments for Saturdayβs match between Colorado Rapids and LA Galaxy
REF: Allen Chapman
AR1: Chris Wattam
AR2: Stefan Tanaka-Freundt
4th Oο¬cial: Ricardo Fierro
VAR: Kevin Terry Jr.
AVAR: Tom Supple
For more on Chapman, read on π§΅(1/5)
Welcome back
Welcome home, Jimmy
MLS family, join us on Thursday, Oct. 23 @ 6 pm PT for a recap of the '25 MLS season with The Wooden Spoon Collective, featuring @fortheglorykc.bsky.social, @scarvesandspikes.com, @tbirmontreal.bsky.social, and the legendary voice of DC United, Dave Johnson!
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THE MIDWEEK SHOW: ICYMI, we had Connor Ennis from the Loonacy Podcast @loonacypodcast.bsky.social as a guest to preview LA Galaxy's upcoming match vs. Minnesota United on Saturday. Will LA Galaxy end the season on a good note, or will the Loons get their revenge?
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OMG, this reminds me of late '80s NHL.
Jim Carry has always kept it real. 100%
This will be Mendozaβs 24th MLS match of 2025. He hands out π¨ like Halloween candy π. So far, he has handed out 117 π¨ (5.09 avg. per game), 3 π₯ for a second π¨, and 2 straight π₯. He has awarded 6 penalty kicks π§΅(6/6)
On 9/20/23, Mendoza refereed a match between LA Galaxy and Minnesota United FC at Dignity Health Sports Park. The result was a 4-3 win for Galaxy, who overcame a 3-1 halftime deficit. Mendoza handed out 4 π¨ to LAG and 6 π¨ to MIN and a π₯ for a second π¨ π§΅(5/6)
Mendozaβs last #LAGalaxy match was a 2-2 draw vs Seattle Sounders FC, away, on 9/13/25. He handed out 2 π¨ to SEA
His last Minnesota United FC match was a 2-0 loss vs Seattle, away, on 6/15/24. He handed out 2 π¨ and 1 π₯ to MNU π§΅(4/6)
Since 2019, Mendoza has refereed 109 MLS regular season matches
7 with #LAGalaxy for 3W 2D 2L; including 2W 0D 0L at home
8 with Minnesota United FC for 3W 2D 3L, including 1W 0D 3L away π§΅(3/6)
In addition to MLS, Mendoza has refereed in Leagues Cup, the US Open Cup, NASL, USL, and 1 U-17 FIFA friendly π§΅(2/6)
Fellow MLS sickos, Mendoza's back! Here are the PRO Ref assignments for Saturdayβs match between LA Galaxy and Minnesota United FC
Ref: Rosendo Mendoza
AR1: Chris Wattam
AR2: Diego Blas
4th: Matt Thompson
VAR: Jorge Gonzalez
AVAR: Craig Lowry
For a full breakdown on Mendoza, read on π§΅(1/6)
Be sure to join us on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. PT for the final regular-season episode of The MidWeek Show, as we preview the upcoming match between #LAGalaxy and Minnesota United FC with our good friends from the Loonacy Podcast
@loonacypodcast.bsky.social!
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In what will go down (statistically) as the worst #LAGalaxy season ever, they had the opportunity to win six trophies and failed at all of them:
CONCACAF Champions Cup β
MLS Supporters' Shield β
MLS Cup β
Leagues Cup β
Campeones Cup β
Wooden Spoon β
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Join us tonight for a Thursday edition of The MidWeek Show as we preview the #LAGalaxy vs Sporting Kansas City match with featured guest Chad Smith of the For the Glory KC podcast @fortheglorykc.bsky.social
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