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Home » Keith Hackett

Keith Hackett Archives: 02/2022

Liverpool

Liverpool news: Ex-Fifa official issues ‘big’ claim as Virgil van Dijk backed in major referee change

Keith Hackett wants assistant referees not to delay their flags on offside calls as Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk called for the “annoying” practice to…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022
Chelsea

Chelsea news: Ex-Premier League referee demands radical law change as controversial Romelu Lukaku footage analysed

Keith Hackett has called for a radical change to the offside law after Romelu Lukaku’s goal for Chelsea in their EFL Cup final defeat to…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022

Ex-Premier League referee issues ‘huge’ verdict as two Sunderland controversies analysed

Sunderland deserved both of their penalties in their 3-0 win over Wigan Athletic on Saturday (26 February), according to Keith Hackett. Speaking exclusively to Football…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022
Aston Villa

Aston Villa news: ‘Referee can’t ignore it’ as Matty Cash in hot water – Ex-Fifa official

The referee had no choice but to show Matty Cash a yellow card for his celebration after he scored the opening goal as Aston Villa…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022
Celtic

Celtic news: Ex-Fifa official demands significant change as Postecoglou fumes over controversy

Keith Hackett has called for the Scottish Premiership to introduce an independent time-keeper after Ange Postecoglou criticised Hibs’ tactics during their 0-0 draw with Celtic…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022

Ex-Premier League referee: Naby Keita deserves extended ban as controversial Liverpool footage analysed

Naby Keita should have been sent off as Liverpool beat Chelsea in the EFL Cup final on penalties last night (27 February), according to Keith…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022

Newcastle United news: Josh Dasilva begging for extended ban as controversial footage analysed – Ex-Fifa official

Brentford’s Josh Dasilva looked like he wanted to get sent off in his side’s 2-0 loss to Newcastle United on Saturday (26 February), according to…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022
Man United

Anthony Elanga: Ex-Premier League referee issues ‘problem’ claim as controversial Man United footage analysed

Keith Hackett has admitted Man United could have had a penalty in their 0-0 draw with Watford on Saturday (26 February) for Craig Cathcart’s challenge…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022
Liverpool

Liverpool news: ‘Out of order’ Harvey Elliott facing FA action as ‘crazy’ footage emerges – Ex-Fifa official

Harvey Elliott may receive a quiet warning from the FA for his “crazy” celebrations as Liverpool won their ninth EFL Cup with a penalty shoot-out…

Keith Hackett
Feb 28, 2022
Celtic

Ex-Premier League referee urges Celtic and Rangers VAR-light ‘experiment’ after latest twist

Keith Hackett has suggested the Scottish Premiership, Celtic and Rangers should “experiment” with VAR-light if the cost of using VAR is too expensive. Speaking exclusively…

Keith Hackett
Feb 27, 2022
Celtic

Ex-Fifa official: It is ‘incumbent’ on Celtic and Rangers chiefs to find new sponsors after £1.2m SPFL news

It is “incumbent” on executives at clubs Celtic and Rangers to try and find a sponsor for VAR to combat the costs of introducing it…

Keith Hackett
Feb 27, 2022
Man United

Ex-Premier League referee issues ‘damaging’ Man United claim as latest controversy analysed

The FA and the Premier League must initiate a “summer clampdown” on players surrounding officials after the latest incident involving Man United. That is the…

Keith Hackett
Feb 26, 2022

Celtic news: Ex-Premier League referee issues three-word verdict as controversial Nir Bitton footage analysed

Bodo/Glimt’s first goal in their 2-0 win over Celtic yesterday (24 February) should have been disallowed for a foul in the build-up. That is the…

Keith Hackett
Feb 26, 2022

Arsenal news: Granit Xhaka facing action from authorities after update – Ex-Fifa official

Granit Xhaka may be set for a visit from a top referee after Arsenal hold a meeting from the PGMOL. That is the view of…

Keith Hackett
Feb 26, 2022

Newcastle United news: Ex-Fifa official swipes at ‘insensitive’ PGMOL after Mike Dean confirmation

The appointment of Mike Dean to Brentford’s game with Newcastle United on Saturday (2 February) is “insensitive”, according to Keith Hackett. Speaking exclusively to Football…

Keith Hackett
Feb 25, 2022
Sheffield United

Sheffield United news: Charlie Goode set for three-match ban as ex-Premier League referee analyses controversial footage

Charlie Goode’s sending off as Sheffield United beat Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday night (23 February) was a “textbook red card”, according to Keith Hackett. Speaking…

Keith Hackett
Feb 25, 2022

Ex-Fifa official: Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane are the real reason for unexpected Liverpool development

Liverpool have Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane to thank after they surprisingly set a new Premier League record for penalties awarded. That is the view…

Keith Hackett
Feb 25, 2022

Celtic news: Ex-Fifa official ‘wowed’ by cheating player as footage of Anthony Ralston controversy emerges

Keith Hackett has praised the decision not to award Bodo/Glimt an early penalty in their 2-0 win over Celtic yesterday (24 February). Speaking exclusively to…

Keith Hackett
Feb 25, 2022

Sepp van den Berg: Liverpool loanee ‘lucky boy’ as controversial Nottingham Forest footage analysed by ex-Premier League referee

Nottingham Forest should have had a penalty in their 0-0 draw with Preston North End on Tuesday (22 February), according to Keith Hackett. Speaking exclusively…

Keith Hackett
Feb 25, 2022
Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli

Gabriel Martinelli: Ex-Premier League referee issues ‘nailed on’ claim as Arsenal controversy missed by VAR

Arsenal should have had a penalty in their 2-1 win over Wolves last night (24 February), according to Keith Hackett. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider,…

Keith Hackett
Feb 25, 2022

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