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.…
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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…
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.…
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…
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…
‘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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
‘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…
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…
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…