The Professional Referee Organization (PRO) has spoken, and Orlando City fans probably aren't going to like what they hear.
Our own Austin David raised the question on our site yesterday, and now PRO has come out to confirm our suspiscions: Tranquillo Barnetta's game-winning free kick goal against Orlando City in the 90th minute on Friday night should not have counted, according to PRO Training & Development Manager Paul Rejer.
There is a clear mandate from FIFA stating if a player is deliberately standing in an offside position as a tactic, he will be declared offside.