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Keith Hackett

PGMOL chief Howard Webb in a press conference with referee Michael Oliver

Howard Webb told to order PGMOL rule changes after Michael Oliver’s ‘clear and obvious’ Aston Villa error

PGMOL boss Howard Webb needs to change the ruling around Premier League referees’ time off to reduce fatigue and make sure they are operating at…

Oliver Walton
Oct 13, 2025
Scott McTominay Scotland vs Belarus VAR decision

‘Careless’ – Ex-ref chief drops verdict after re-analysing controversial Scott McTominay footage

Scotland were right to be offered a reprieve in their World Cup qualifying win over Belarus after the visitors’ equaliser was ruled out by VAR…

Oliver Walton
Oct 13, 2025
Conor Bradley in action for Northern Ireland with manager Michael O'Neill right inset

Keith Hackett blasts referee who punished Liverpool star on international duty as footage re-analysed

Conor Bradley did not deserve to pick up the yellow card in Northern Ireland’s recent game against Slovakia which will now rule him out of…

Oliver Walton
Oct 13, 2025
Michael Salisbury refereeing, Howard Webb in a circular inset

‘Why is Michael Salisbury refereeing in the Premier League?’ – Ex-PGMOL boss fumes after Everton vs Crystal Palace

Michael Salisbury is “not good enough” to officiate in the Premier League after being criticised for his performance during Everton versus Crystal Palace. That is…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Unai Emery at Villa Park, Scott Parker in a circular inset

‘I don’t care’ – Keith Hackett: Aston Villa star should have been sent off vs Burnley

Unai Emery was fortunate to keep all 11 of his Aston Villa players on the pitch against Burnley at Villa Park. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Enzo Maresca and Arne Slot on the sidelines

‘Clean up the game’ – Ex-PGMOL boss calls for ‘retrospective action’ panel after Chelsea vs Liverpool incident

Alejandro Garnacho’s antics during Chelsea’s win over Liverpool have caused the need for an FA review panel to be appointed. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Kevin Schade playing for Brentford, Darren England in a circular inset

Darren England applauded as PGMOL expert reacts to ‘harsh’ Kevin Schade sanction vs Man City

Darren England was spot on to caution Brentford’s Kevin Schade for his actions during the 1-0 defeat to Man City. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Adam Wharton playing for Crystal Palace, Michael Salisbury in a circular inset

‘No way’ – Ex-PGMOL boss baffled by Adam Wharton controversy in Everton vs Crystal Palace

Michael Salisbury wrongly punished Adam Wharton during Crystal Palace’s shock defeat to Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Emi Buendia with his hand on his head, Zian Flemming's elbow in a circular inset

‘Red-card offence’ – Ex-PGMOL hits out at Michael Oliver over unseen Emi Buendia controversy vs Burnley

Andrew Kitchen and Michael Oliver failed to issue a clear red card after a clash between Emi Buendia and Zian Flemming. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Dan Burn in a hoodie, Morato's challenge in a circular inset

‘I can’t understand’ – Ex-refs chief fumes at Peter Bankes as Dan Burn footage re-analysed vs Nottingham Forest

Peter Bankes has no excuses for not awarding Newcastle United an obvious penalty against Nottingham Forest. That is according to former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Alejandro Garnacho playing for Chelsea, Howard Webb in a circular inset

Ex-refs chief: Officials are ‘against’ Alejandro Garnacho as Chelsea incident re-analysed

Alejandro Garnacho is turning Premier League referees against his antics during Chelsea’s dramatic win over Liverpool. That is according to former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA…

Harri Burton
Oct 6, 2025
Ange Postecoglou shouting next to Keith Hackett pointing and foul in inset

Ex-refs chief slams officials for baffling decision that cost Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle

Newcastle United entered the international break in positive fashion, beating Nottingham Forest 2-0 at St. James’ Park. Ange Postecoglou is facing the sack at Nottingham…

Charlie Grace
Oct 5, 2025
Vitor Pereira looking glum, Keith Hackett pointing and red card incident in inset

Three Wolves matches Vitor Pereira could miss as ex-PGMOL chief reveals potential extent of ban

Wolves’ head coach Vitor Pereira was sent off in bizarre circumstances as his side drew late on against Brighton. It was the host’s second point…

Charlie Grace
Oct 5, 2025
Enzo Maresca points at Anthony Taylor in a circular inset, who himself points back at the Chelsea manager

‘Huge’ – Ex-FIFA ref hits out at officials over Enzo Maresca red card vs Liverpool

Enzo Maresca’s red card against Liverpool for celebrating Estevao’s last-minute goal was “avoidable”. That is according to former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA referee, Keith Hackett,…

Ben Palmer
Oct 4, 2025
Alejandro Garnacho in action for Chelsea, Dominik Szoboszlai pushes Garnacho in a circular inset

Ex-refs chief hails ‘brilliant’ official after re-analysing Liverpool-Chelsea controversy

Anthony Taylor positioned himself brilliantly to make a snap decision when Alejandro Garnacho went to ground in Chelsea’s match against Liverpool. That is according to…

Ben Palmer
Oct 4, 2025
An image of Keith Hackett alongside an image of Sheffield Wednesday stadium, Hillsborough.

‘Currently in police cells’ – Sheffield Wednesday fans facing the legal consequences after pitch invasion

Sheffield Wednesday supporters are set to face legal action after entering the pitch in their side’s 5-0 defeat to Coventry City in the Championship. Thanks…

Edward Bazeley
Oct 4, 2025
Andoni Iraola smiling and Keith Hackett in inset

Ex-PGMOL chief disagrees with ‘blatant’ error in Bournemouth’s win over Fulham

Bournemouth ran out 3-1 winners at home against Fulham and propelled themselves to second in the Premier League table. Bournemouth beat Fulham 3-1, thanks to…

Charlie Grace
Oct 4, 2025
Arne Slot angry in a press conference, Keith Hackett in a circular inset

‘There is an issue’ – Ex-refs chief sides with Arne Slot over Liverpool frustration

Arne Slot will just be the latest Premier League manager to hit back at referees over inconsistent timekeeping. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Oct 3, 2025
Tobias Stieler and Kelechi Iheanacho handball

‘Look closely at the video’ – Ex-FIFA ref fumes after re-analysing controversial Celtic footage

Kelechi Iheanacho’s goal for Celtic against Braga should not have been ruled out after he was adjudged to have used his arm in the build-up…

Oliver Walton
Oct 3, 2025
Morgan Gibbs-White in a Nottingham Forest shirt, him being brought down in a circular inset

Keith Hackett: Morgan Gibbs-White ‘right to be disappointed’ as Nottingham Forest footage re-analysed

Nottingham Forest were unfortunate not to be awarded a second penalty against Midtjylland in their Europa League defeat. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Oct 3, 2025

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