Ex-PGMOL chief explains why Tyler Adams was not sent off in Bournemouth vs Sunderland
Bournemouth’s 1-1 draw with Sunderland on Saturday was full of controversy. The Black Cats felt that they should have had a penalty in the first…
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Keith Hackett reacts to Portsmouth vs Hull City penalty controversy: ‘It is clear’
Portsmouth were denied a penalty early on in their 1-0 defeat to Hull City on Saturday. In the first-half, with the scoreline still 0-0, Colby…
Keith Hackett: Sunderland should have been given penalty vs Bournemouth – This is why they weren’t
Sunderland were left aggrieved when they weren’t awarded a penalty against Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon. The Black Cats travelled to the Vitality Stadium and felt…
Ex-PGMOL chief: UEFA must ban Fenerbahce fans as scenes emerge after Nottingham Forest clash
UEFA must act sharply and punish Fenerbahce after away fans destroyed parts of the City Ground against Nottingham Forest. That is according to former PGMOL…
‘Deceived the referee’ – Ex-PGMOL chief blasts cheat after analysing Nottingham Forest vs Fenerbahce penalty footage
Fenerbahce should not have received a penalty during their 2-1 second-leg victory over Nottingham Forest on Thursday. That is according to former referee Keith Hackett,…
Keith Hackett blasts VAR after controversial Juventus vs Galatasaray footage is analysed
Keith Hackett has insisted that Lloyd Kelly should not have been sent off in Juventus’ 7-5 aggregate defeat to Galatasaray on Wednesday. The Italian giants…
Ex-refs chiefs blasts PGMOL over Arsenal vs Chelsea announcement: ‘Is there any accountability?’
Howard Webb and the PGMOL must take more accountability following Darren England’s appointment to Arsenal versus Chelsea. That is according to former PGMOL chief and…
Ex-PGMOL chief lambasts officials after penalty controversy in Celtic vs Hibs: ‘It’s a clear offence’
Celtic should have been awarded a late penalty against Hibernian on the weekend. This is according to former referee Keith Hackett, who exclusively told Football Insider that…
Ex-refs chief: Craig Pawson nearly sparks ‘mass confrontation’ as Sunderland-Fulham footage analysed
Craig Pawson’s lack of intervention could have sparked a mass brawl between Sunderland and Fulham at the Stadium of Light. That is according to former…
‘This is what Thomas Bramall should have done after Dan Burn’s disallowed goal vs Man City’
Thomas Bramall should have brought play back after Dan Burn was pushed into an offside position during his goal against Man City. That is according…
‘Wow’ – Ex-PGMOL chief loves what ‘outstanding’ Thomas Kirk did in Crystal Palace vs Wolves
Thomas Kirk should be commended for his refereeing style following his treatment of Will Hughes in Crystal Palace’s win over Wolves. That is according to…
PGMOL expert destroys ‘ridiculous’ law after Alexis Mac Allister incident vs Nottingham Forest
Alexis Mac Allister would not have seen his goal ruled out for handball had VAR not been in operation at the City Ground. That is…
‘It’s so stupid’ – Ex-PGMOL chief hits out after analysing Randal Kolo Muani footage vs Arsenal
Randal Kolo Muani did not deserve to see his goal chalked off during Tottenham’s 4-1 defeat to Arsenal in the North London derby. That is…
Ex-refs chief hits out at VAR over West Ham penalty controversy vs Bournemouth: ‘It’s obvious’
Samuel Barrott should have awarded a late penalty to West Ham during their goalless draw with Bournemouth on Saturday. That is according to former PGMOL…
Ex-refs chief: There should be Crystal Palace ban after ‘search through images’
Crystal Palace should begin a search to ban their own fans after the club were fined following a meeting with Nottingham Forest back in August.…
Keith Hackett: This is the punishment Celtic can expect after protest halts Stuttgart clash
Celtic could now face a fine from UEFA due to fans throwing tennis balls onto the pitch in their Europa League knockout playoff match against…
Keith Hackett makes his feelings clear over controversial Zrinjski Mostar penalty decision vs Crystal Palace
Keith Hackett has agreed with referee Manfredas Lukjancukas’ decision not to award a penalty to Zrinjski Mostar in their 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. The…
Ex-PGMOL chief disagrees with Paul Tierney as controversial Wolves vs Arsenal footage re-analysed
Ex-PGMOL chief Keith Hackett has said that he would have awarded a free-kick for Santiago Bueno’s foul on Leandro Trossard in Wednesday’s clash, but nothing…
Ex-refs chief: VAR got it wrong as Aberdeen vs Motherwell controversy re-analysed
Keith Hackett has said that Liam Gordon should not have been sent off for denying a goalscoring opportunity (DOGSO) during Motherwell’s 2-0 loss to Aberdeen…
FA told to introduce points deductions after footage of Arsenal vs Wolves incident emerges
Ex-PGMOL chief Keith Hackett has exclusively told Football Insider that Arsenal and Wolves can expect action from the FA after the scenes that followed Wednesday’s…