Exclusive: ‘Howard Webb to hold Mikel Arteta talks over Arsenal controversy’
Keith Hackett expects PGMOL to take action to hold talks with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta this summer about the club’s disciplinary issues during the 2024/25…
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Exclusive: Ex-PGMOL boss calls for longer bans after Chelsea star Jackson slammed
Keith Hackett has confirmed he wants to see longer bans for offences such as the one that saw Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson sent off against…
Exclusive: ‘Harsh’ Arsenal refereeing ‘not a good look’ – PGMOL Insider
Arsenal can feel hard done by over their disciplinary record in the Premier League this season after statistics were revealed, says Keith Hackett. The former…
Exclusive: Stuart Attwell slammed over Nigeria vs Jamaica ‘mass confrontation’
Stuart Attwell has been criticised by Keith Hackett over his handling of a clash between Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali and Jamaica striker Rumarn Burrell in…
Exclusive: Ex-FIFA ref shocked by Nations League incident, Wales FA rightly outraged
Keith Hackett has forcefully backed Wales Women after they were hard done by in their UEFA Nations League defeat to Denmark. The former PGMOL chief…
Exclusive: Ex-FIFA ref issues PSG sanctions verdict after Champions League final
Keith Hackett has revealed whether Premier League clubs could play behind closed doors if they face PSG early on in next season’s Champions League. The…
Exclusive: Major PGMOL action tipped after Chelsea and Aston Villa incidents
Keith Hackett believes controversies involving Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson and Aston Villa’s Tyrone Mings show Howard Webb needs to kick off a major process this summer.…
Exclusive: PGMOL insider shares verdict as Gravenberch’s Liverpool ban held over
Keith Hackett has given his verdict on the timing of Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch’s upcoming ban. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA official exclusively told…
Exclusive: Champions League final ref slammed after Arsenal, Aston Villa incidents
Keith Hackett has blasted referee Istvan Kovacs for his handling of the Champions League final after similar controversies involving Arsenal and Aston Villa. The former…
Exclusive: PGMOL’s silence a defence mechanism vs Aston Villa over Bramall
Keith Hackett believes the PGMOL may be protecting themselves by not responding publicly to complaints from Aston Villa over referee Thomas Bramall. The former PGMOL…
Exclusive: Enzo Fernandez saved Antony from red card in angry Chelsea v Betis clash
Enzo Fernandez’s reaction saved Antony from being sent off during a heated altercation between Chelsea and Real Betis, according to Keith Hackett. The former PGMOL…
Exclusive: Ex-FIFA ref reacts to Chelsea penalty incident as Nico Jackson taken out
Keith Hackett has reviewed whether Chelsea should have had a penalty in their Conference League final with Real Betis after a clash between Nicolas Jackson…
Exclusive: Newcastle fan Michael Oliver left exposed amid Aston Villa controversy
Keith Hackett admits referee Michael Oliver’s support for Newcastle United could have left him “exposed” had he refereed a game on the final day of…
Exclusive: Bramall guessed on Aston Villa’s Roger’s outrage – PGMOL insider
Thomas Bramall made the mistake to deny Aston Villa the opening goal in their crucial defeat at Manchester United because he guessed at the decision,…
Exclusive: PGMOL insider shares Aston Villa legal challenge update after Man United
Keith Hackett has given his verdict on the validity of legal action from Aston Villa against the PGMOL. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA official…
Exclusive: PGMOL insider issues ban verdicts on Ryan Gravenberch and Emi Martinez
Keith Hackett has given his verdict on whether or not red cards should carry over to the next Premier League season. The former PGMOL chief…
Exclusive: Howard Webb’s ‘careless’ decision caused Aston Villa’s Rogers incident
Keith Hackett has slammed Howard Webb for a “careless” decision that led to Morgan Rogers’ disallowed goal for Aston Villa against Man United. The former…
Exclusive: Mitov penalty save as Aberdeen beat Celtic exposed VAR negative
Dimitar Mitov’s penalty save against Celtic in Aberdeen’s Scottish Cup triumph highlighted the “negative side” of VAR, according to Keith Hackett. The former PGMOL chief…
Exclusive: Emi Martinez red card in doubt after Aston Villa’s loss at Man United
Keith Hackett has serious doubts over the decision to send Aston Villa’s Emi Martinez off against Man United. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA official…
Exclusive: Season ‘down the pan’ for Aston Villa after Bramall error – PGMOL insider
Aston Villa were robbed of place in next season’s Champions League and a subsequent £100million windfall by refereeing incompetence, according to Keith Hackett. In an…