Man United news: Ex-Fifa official demands law change as controversy analysed
Keith Hackett has called for a 30-second time limit on VAR decisions after a lengthy delay for an offside call at Man United on Saturday.…
Keith Hackett Archives: 02/2022
Man United news: Ex-Fifa official demand change after analysing Harry Maguire controversy
Keith Hackett has called for the administration of VAR to change after Man United captain Harry Maguire’s accidental stamp on Armando Broja. Speaking exclusively to…
Mohamed Salah: Ex-Fifa official fumes over Liverpool controversy – ‘What are the guys doing?’
Liverpool were wrongly denied a penalty at Burnley after Mohamed Salah was tripped by Wout Weghorst. That is according to ex-Fifa and Premier League official…
Ex-Fifa official: Birmingham City report to be ‘issued to FA’ after bizarre Luton Town controversy
A report “will be issued to the FA” after a steward entered the field of play during Luton Town’s 3-0 loss at Birmingham City on…
Sunderland set for ‘additional fines’ after ‘loss of control’ – ex-Fifa official
Keith Hackett has issued a damning verdict on the standard of refereeing in Wimbledon’s draw with Sunderland on Saturday. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the…
Man City news: Ex-Fifa official issues ‘significant’ claim as controversial footage analysed
Man City were lucky to be awarded a late penalty at Norwich City on Saturday, according to Keith Hackett. The former Fifa and Premier League…
Wilfried Zaha: Crystal Palace robbed at Brentford as ‘surprising’ footage analysed – ex-Fifa official
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha should have been awarded a penalty at Brentford on Saturday, according to Keith Hackett. The former Fifa and Premier League…
Bruno Fernandes: Man United star could face FA action ‘today’ after footage emerges – ex-Fifa official
Man United midfielder Bruno Fernandes could face retrospective action from the FA after Saturday’s draw with Southampton. That is according to ex-FIFA and Premier League…
Allan: Everton star ‘lucky’ to avoid red card after footage emerges – Ex-Fifa official
Everton midfielder Allan could have “easily” been sent off during his side’s clash with Newcastle. That’s according to ex-FIFA and Premier League referee Keith Hackett,…
Jonjo Shelvey: Ex-Fifa official warns ‘dangerous’ Newcastle star he faces actions from the authorities
A representative from the PGMOL should sit down with Newcastle star Jonjo Shelvey to discuss his conduct. That’s according to ex-FIFA and Premier League referee…
Man United news: Ex-Fifa official claims different ref would have let disallowed goal stand
A different referee may have allowed Josh Brownhill’s own goal to stand during Burnley’s clash with Man United. That’s according to ex-FIFA and Premier League…
Arsenal news: Ex-Premier League referee suggests Mikel Arteta action after post-Wolves comments
Premier League officials will welcome a meeting with Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta after his latest comments. That’s according to ex-FIFA and Premier League referee Keith…
Chelsea news: Ex-Fifa official claims rule-makers could ‘rewrite the law’ after what he’s seen at Blues
Keith Hackett has given his view on the Premier League using “robot refs” after Chelsea became one of the first sides to use one. The…
Wilfried Zaha: Ex-Fifa official issues advice to Crystal Palace star after ‘worst I’ve ever seen’
Wilfried Zaha should have inspected the penalty area before his terrible penalty miss during Crystal Palace v Norwich. That’s according to ex-FIFA and Premier League…
‘Oh, my word’ – Ex-Fifa official issues verdict on Jota ‘controversy’ in Celtic win over Aberdeen
A potential offside in the build-up to Jota’s second goal for Celtic against Aberdeen is “too close to call”. That’s according to ex-FIFA and Premier…
Ref Watch: Maguire call in Man United clash could force Premier League rule change
A VAR decision from the Man United v Burnley game this week could force a major rule change for the Premier League. That’s according to…
Ezri Konsa: Ex-Fifa official lambasts Aston Villa star for conduct ‘beyond anything I’ve seen’ against Leeds
Keith Hackett has slammed Ezri Konsa after he was sent off when Aston Villa drew with Leeds United on Wednesday. The ex-FIFA and Premier League…
Tottenham news: Ex-Fifa official claims Son goal v Southampton should have been disallowed
Keith Hackett insists Heung-Min Son’s goal for Tottenham against Southampton on Wednesday should have been disallowed. The ex-FIFA and Premier League referee, speaking exclusively to…
Jonjo Shelvey: Newcastle star should get extended ban after Everton footage analysed – Ex-Fifa official
Jonjo Shelvey should have been sent off and slapped with an extended ban for a lunge on Anthony Gordon as Newcastle United beat Everton on…
Gabriel Martinelli: Ex-FIFA official unhappy as ‘law not complied with’ for Arsenal red v Wolves
Michael Oliver has been branded “careless” after he sent off Gabriel Martinelli as Arsenal beat Wolves 1-0 on Thursday (10 February). That’s the opinion of…