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Home » Keith Hackett

Keith Hackett

Martin O'Neill in Celtic gear

Ex-FIFA ref explains chance of Auston Trusty’s red card being overturned as Celtic submit appeal

Celtic played out a 2-2 draw with Hearts on Sunday in a game full of controversial moments. With both sides battling for the Scottish Premiership…

Jack Dawson
Jan 26, 2026
Martin O'Neill looking at Derek McInnes on right

Ex-PGMOL chief reacts to penalty controversy in Celtic’s draw vs Hearts

Celtic kept themselves in the title race on Sunday as they played out a 2-2 draw with current table toppers Hearts. While Martin O’Neill will…

Jack Dawson
Jan 26, 2026
Farai Hallam and Howard Webb side-by-side

Howard Webb sent key Farai Hallam message after Man City vs Wolves ‘nightmare’

Howard Webb must instate Farai Hallam as a regular Premier League official after making a splash in Man City’s win over Wolves on Saturday. That…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Yerson Mosquera's foul on Jeremy Doku, Keith Hackett in a circular inset

Keith Hackett pushes ahead for key rule change after Man City-Wolves controversy: ‘You can’t ignore this’

Yerson Mosquera escaping a red card should promote the idea of VAR being able to review second yellow cards in the Premier League. That is…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Adam Wharton playing for Crystal Palace, midfielder's second yellow card in a circular inset

Darren England given ‘decision to make’ as ‘petulant’ Adam Wharton footage re-analysed vs Chelsea

Adam Wharton only has himself to blame after being given his marching orders against Chelsea at Selhurst Park. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Emi Martinez putting on his gloves, Aston Villa goalkeeper feigning injury in a circular inset

Emi Martinez a ‘serial offender’ as IFAB to address ‘issue’ in Newcastle vs Aston Villa scenes

Emi Martinez is a “serious offender” when it comes to time-wasting, and it was no different in the clash between Newcastle United and Aston Villa.…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Virgil van Dijk [playing for Liverpool, Bournemouth's winning goal in a circular inset

Virgil van Dijk ‘frustrated and guilty’ in explosive interview as Bournemouth winner re-analysed vs Liverpool

Jamie Redknapp was correct in his analysis against Virgil van Dijk as Liverpool conceded a last-gasp winner against Bournemouth. That is according to former PGMOL…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Danny Welbeck's ruled out goal vs Fulham, Brighton star in a circular inset

‘It’s nonsense’ – Ex-refs chief destroys Fulham-Brighton footage as Danny Welbeck goal ruled out

Danny Welbeck did not deserve to have his goal ruled out as Brighton fell to defeat against Fulham on Saturday. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Hearts manager Derek McInnes with Celtic manager Martin O'Neill

Ex-PGMOL chief blasts VAR after re-analysing controversy in Celtic vs Hearts clash

Auston Trusty was shown a straight red card in Sunday’s action-packed clash 2-2 draw between Celtic and Hearts. Celtic travelled to Hearts needing to beat…

Evan Lloyd
Jan 26, 2026
Man City penalty claim, Pep Guardiola in a circular inset

‘I’ve rewatched it’ – PGMOL expert changes his mind over Man City vs Wolves penalty controversy

Farai Hallam deserves a lot of praise after refusing to change his decision over a Man City penalty appeal against Wolves on Saturday. That is…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Patrick Dorgu and Harry Maguire's handball incidents side-by-side

Ex-PGMOL boss blasts ‘crass law’ as double handball controversies re-analysed in Arsenal vs Man United

Craig Pawson was spot-on to wave away two major handball calls, as Man United beat Arsenal in a five-goal thriller at the Emirates Stadium. That…

Harri Burton
Jan 26, 2026
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior claps with Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner

‘Please be aware’ – Ex-refs chief drops intriguing Darren England claim after re-analysing Chelsea vs Crystal Palace controversy

Keith Hackett has provided his instant reaction to the incident that led to Chelsea’s penalty against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Chelsea beat Palace 3-1 at…

Evan Lloyd
Jan 25, 2026
Chelsea winger Pedro Neto with screengrab

Ex-PGMOL chief: Chelsea star ‘lucky’ to avoid red card vs Palace as footage re-analysed

Darren England should have received help from VAR referee Matt Donohue after a moment involving Pedro Neto in Chelsea’s win at Crystal Palace. Chelsea beat…

Evan Lloyd
Jan 25, 2026
Pep Guardiola and Howard Webb side-by-side

Howard Webb ‘should pay Pep Guardiola a visit’ as Man City boss explodes after Wolves controversies

Howard Webb must visit the City Football Academy after Pep Guardiola publicly complained about decisions in Man City’s win over Wolves. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Jan 24, 2026
Pep Guardiola and Rob Edwards side-by-side

Ex-refs chief: Wolves star should have seen red for controversial incident vs Man City

Yerson Mosquera should have been given his marching orders for a dreadful challenge during Wolves’ defeat to Man City at the Etihad Stadium. That is…

Harri Burton
Jan 24, 2026
Omar Marmoush playing for Man City, handball decision in a circular inset

Ex-PGMOL chief makes his feelings clear over ‘inconsistent approach’ as Man City denied penalty vs Wolves

Farai Hallam should have listened to VAR official Darren England as Man City were denied a penalty against Wolves on Saturday. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Jan 24, 2026
Europa League trophy on stand

Europa League club at ‘high risk’ of UEFA stadium ban as ‘unacceptable’ footage emerges from Thursday night

Nice’s fans are at risk of a stadium ban by UEFA after some were seen attempting to attack Go Ahead Eagles’ away supporters. The Europa…

Jack Dawson
Jan 23, 2026
Elliot Anderson playing for Nottingham Forest, referee issuing red card vs Braga in a circular inset

Keith Hackett blasts ‘unacceptable’ Nottingham Forest scenes as Elliot Anderson sent off vs Braga

Elliot Anderson only has himself to blame after being sent off during Nottingham Forest’s Europa League defeat to Braga on Thursday. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Jan 23, 2026
Dan Ndoye's dive, Sean Dyche in a circular inset

Ex-refs chief: Nottingham Forest star ‘guilty’ of cheating as footage re-analysed vs Braga

Referee Igor Pajac was correct to caution Dan Ndoye during Nottingham Forest’s frustrating defeat to Braga in the Europa League. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Jan 22, 2026
Martin O'Neill at Celtic Park, Reo Hatate being shown a red card in a circular inset

Ex-refs chief instantly reacts to ‘harsh’ Reo Hatate red card as Bologna vs Celtic footage analysed

Martin O’Neill could have done more to prevent Reo Hatate from being sent off during Celtic’s Europa League clash with Bologna. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Jan 22, 2026

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