Keith Hackett Archives: 02/2025

Crewe Alexandra should not have had Jamie Knight-Lebel sent off during their defeat to AFC Wimbledon, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL chief and…

Coventry defender Bobby Thomas “clearly pushed” QPR defender Steve Cook as he scored his team’s match-winner, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL chief and…

Man City could speak to UEFA about the injury suffered by Jack Grealish during their Champions League clash with Real Madrid, Keith Hackett has said.…

Keith Hackett has blasted the leadership within refereeing circles following an incident in the Championship match between Sunderland and Watford. The former PGMOL chief and…

Brighton defender Lewis Dunk committed an “offence” during a clash with Cole Palmer during the Seagulls’ FA Cup win over Chelsea, Keith Hackett has said.…

Keith Hackett has blasted the inconsistency of referees after Southampton attacker Kamaldeen Sulemana avoided a red card during his side’s FA Cup defeat to Burnley.…

Ipswich Town were handed a “soft” penalty just 20 seconds into their FA Cup victory over Coventry City, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL…

Man City should have been given a penalty over an incident that angered manager Pep Guardiola during their FA Cup win over Leyton Orient, Keith…

Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma should have seen his match-winner against Chelsea ruled out for a handball, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL chief and…

Leeds United winger Wilfried Gnonto was involved in a penalty incident that was “an act of simulation”, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL chief…

Man City should not have found themselves a goal down to Leyton Orient in the fourth round of the FA Cup, Keith Hackett has said.…

Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson would have seen his goal in their FA Cup fourth round win over Birmingham City checked by VAR and likely…

Hibernian midfielder Nectarios Triantis was close to being sent off inside a minute in his side’s Scottish Cup win over Ayr United, Keith Hackett has…

Blackburn Rovers could have been given a penalty during their FA Cup defeat to Wolves, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA…

Harry Maguire’s winning goal for Man United against Leicester could inspire the FA into bringing VAR into the FA Cup from an earlier stage ,…

Rangers fell to a shock Scottish Cup defeat against Queen’s Park after James Tavernier missed a penalty deep into injury time at Ibrox.  The Gers…

Liverpool have been knocked out of the FA Cup by Plymouth Argyle after Harvey Elliott conceded a penalty in the second half of the fourth-round…

Newcastle were given a goal against Birmingham based on “a guess” from the officials as to whether the ball had crossed the line, according to…

Rangers midfielder Mohamed Diomande was fortunate to see the red card he was shown for a slap in his side’s win over Dundee United overturned,…

Wigan defender James Carragher should have been punished for his “unsporting behaviour” on Fulham midfielder Andreas Pereira, according to Keith Hackett. The former PGMOL chief…