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Keith Hackett

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looks stern with screenshot from Arsenal's match with Wolves inset

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…

Evan Lloyd
Feb 19, 2026
Gerhard Struber, Phil Parkinson handball

Keith Hackett has his say on Bristol City vs Wrexham handball controversy as footage re-analysed

Bristol City were rightly denied a penalty in the early stages of their draw against Wrexham on Wednesday despite the ball hitting Dom Hyam’s arm.…

Oliver Walton
Feb 19, 2026
Motherwell red card vs Aberdeen

Keith Hackett can’t believe ‘very harsh’ John Beaton red card in Aberdeen win vs Motherwell

Keith Hackett has stated that Motherwell midfielder Oscar Priestman did not deserve to be sent off in the first half of their Scottish Cup fifth-round…

Oliver Walton
Feb 18, 2026
Newcastle handball penalty vs Qarabag and Eddie Howe

Keith Hackett blasts ‘incorrect’ penalty incident as Qarabag vs Newcastle controversy re-analysed

Keith Hackett has said that Newcastle should not have been awarded their first penalty against Qarabag after Harvey Barnes’ shot hit Matheus Silva’s arm as…

Oliver Walton
Feb 18, 2026
Football Insider exclusive as Vinicius Junior is in action during a game for Real Madrid.

‘UEFA to investigate Benfica social media activity after Vinicius Junior’s racism allegation’

UEFA are set to launch an investigation into Benfica for a post from their official X account after Vinicius Junior was subject to alleged racist…

Evan Shaw
Feb 18, 2026
Delano Burgzorg Bristol City vs Wrexham penalty

Keith Hackett reacts to Bristol City penalty controversy vs Wrexham: ‘The wrong decision was made’

Keith Hackett thinks that Bristol City should have been awarded an added-time penalty against Wrexham after Arthur Okonkwo tripped Delano Burgzorg in the area. The…

Oliver Walton
Feb 18, 2026
Lucas Digne of Aston Villa receives treatment during the Premier League match Everton vs Aston Villa at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, United K...

Ex-refs chief concerned by ‘damaging’ trend amid Lucas Digne ‘red card’ controversy vs Newcastle

Referees across England must stamp down on dangerous studs-up challenges after Lucas Digne avoided a red card against Newcastle United. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Feb 16, 2026
Marco Bizot of Aston Villa warms up during the Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Premier League match at Villa Park, Birmingham / Aston Villa manager...

Aston Villa told to appeal Marco Bizot red card as ex-refs chief rages at ‘stupid’ statement

Aston Villa could have grounds to have Marco Bizot’s red card rescinded based on the reasoning for the goalkeeper’s sending off against Newcastle United. That…

Harri Burton
Feb 16, 2026
Omar Marmoush of Manchester City during the Premier League match Manchester City vs Sunderland at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, United Kingdom, 6th D...

Keith Hackett stunned by ‘shocking’ Omar Marmoush incident in Man City vs Salford City

Omar Marmoush should never have seen his goal chalked off for offside during Man City’s narrow win over Salford City in the FA Cup. That…

Harri Burton
Feb 16, 2026
Konstantinos Mavropanos of WHU head and shoulders, headshot during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace FC and West Ham United FC at Sel...

Ex-PGMOL chief: Burton Albion ‘robbed’ by West Ham as Konstantinos Mavropanos controversy re-analysed

Konstantinos Mavropanos should have been punished for a blatant push on Jake Beesley in the West Ham penalty area. That is according to former PGMOL…

Harri Burton
Feb 16, 2026
Chris Kavanagh, the match referee, gestures during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Fulham at the London Stadium in Stratford, ...

Howard Webb-Chris Kavanagh ‘face-to-face meeting’ to be delayed after Aston Villa vs Newcastle drama

Howard Webb will be unable to deal with the Chris Kavanagh fallout following Newcastle United’s FA Cup win over Aston Villa. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Feb 16, 2026
Liverpool v Atletico Madrid, UEFA Champions League, League Stage, Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England. - 17th September 2025 / Referee Stuart Attwe...

Keith Hackett explains why Mohamed Salah’s penalty should have been disallowed vs Brighton

Stuart Attwell should have punished Mohamed Salah before the Liverpool star scored from the penalty spot against Brighton. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Feb 14, 2026
Lucas Digne of Aston Villa during the AFC Bournemouth vs Aston Villa Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth / Chris Kavanagh, th...

‘Oh dear’ – Ex-refs chief baffled over double Lucas Digne controversy in Aston Villa vs Newcastle

Lucas Digne should have been punished further for a blatant handball during Aston Villa’s FA Cup defeat to Newcastle United. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Feb 14, 2026
Aston Villa FC goalkeeper Marco Bizot during the match SC Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Aston Villa FC at the Stadium De Kuip, Chris Kavanagh showing a re...

Ex-PGMOL chief makes his feelings clear over Marco Bizot red card vs Newcastle United

Chris Kavanagh had no other choice but to send off Marco Bizot for serious foul play during Aston Villa’s 3-1 win over Newcastle United. That…

Harri Burton
Feb 14, 2026
Lewis Smith, Freddie Potts tackle

Ex-refs chief: ‘Lewis Smith made vital mistake before Freddie Potts red card’ in West Ham win vs Burton

Keith Hackett believes that referee Lewis Smith was wrong to pull out his yellow card before sending Freddie Potts off in West Ham’s FA Cup…

Oliver Walton
Feb 14, 2026
Omar Marmoush offside vs Salford

‘This is why we have VAR’ – Ex-refs fumes after re-analysing Man City-Salford controversy

Omar Marmoush was clearly onside before his first-half goal for Man City against Salford City in the FA Cup was disallowed. That is according to…

Oliver Walton
Feb 14, 2026
John Stones of Manchester City applauds the fans after the final whistle during the UEFA Champions League Matchday 5 of 8 Manchester City v Bayer 0...

Keith Hackett makes his feelings clear over John Stones penalty claim in Man City vs Salford City

John Stones went down far too easily inside the penalty area against Salford City in the fourth round of the FA Cup. That is according…

Harri Burton
Feb 14, 2026
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior with Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic inset

Keith Hackett furious with Hull vs Chelsea scenes that marred FA Cup game: ‘It’s unacceptable’

Ex-PGMOL chief Keith Hackett has condemned the “unacceptable” homophobic chanting that took place during Chelsea’s FA Cup win over Hull City on Friday. Hull manager…

Evan Lloyd
Feb 14, 2026
Gabriel Magalhaes clapping, Arsenal star's challenge on Dango Ouattara in a circular inset

Keith Hackett makes his feelings clear over Gabriel Magalhaes ‘red card’ vs Brentford

Gabriel Magalhaes may have been fortunate not to be sent off as Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Brentford on Thursday night. That…

Harri Burton
Feb 12, 2026
Noni Madueke at Arsenal, clip of controversial incident in a circular inset

Ex-refs chief: Noni Madueke should get retrospective punishment after cheating for Arsenal vs Brentford

Noni Madueke was fortunate not to have his name taken by the referee during Arsenal’s win over Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. That is…

Harri Burton
Feb 12, 2026

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