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Home » Keith Hackett

Keith Hackett

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Keith Hackett baffled by red card controversy in Celtic’s victory over Rangers – ‘He’s endangered the opponent’

Keith Hackett has explained that Alistair Johnston should have been sent off in Celtic’s 3-1 victory in the Old Firm derby on Sunday. The Hoops…

Jack Dawson
May 10, 2026
Football Insider exclusive as Motherwell striker Tawanda Maswanhise smiles while celebrating a goal, while Hearts boss Derek McInnes watches from a...

Steven McLean got Motherwell vs Hearts incident horribly wrong – Keith Hackett

Hearts should have been awarded a crucial penalty in their 1-1 draw with Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday night. That is according to…

Evan Shaw
May 10, 2026
27th September 2025 Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England Premier League Football, Manchester City versus Burnley Bernardo Silva of Manchester City /...

Keith Hackett explains why Bernardo Silva avoided ‘petulant’ red card in Man City vs Brentford

Michael Salisbury was correct not to issue a red card after Bernardo Silva lost control of his emotions in Manchester City‘s clash with Brentford. That…

Harri Burton
May 9, 2026
Nilson Angulo of Sunderland during the Premier League match Sunderland vs Liverpool at Stadium Of Light, Sunderland, United Kingdom on 11 February ...

Nilson Angulo ‘used his arm illegally’ as ex-refs chief analyses Sunderland vs Man United incident

Nilson Angulo could have easily been sent off during Sunderland’s goalless draw against Manchester United on Saturday. That is according to former PGMOL chief and…

Harri Burton
May 9, 2026
Chelsea striker Joao Pedro / Joao Pedro and Jeremie Frimpong tangle inside the penalty area at Anfield on 9 May, 2026

Liverpool vs Chelsea: Ex-refs chief accuses Joao Pedro of cheating as VAR dismiss penalty claim

Chelsea correctly saw penalty claims waved away by Craig Pawson after Joao Pedro went down under pressure from Jeremie Frimpong. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
May 9, 2026
4th April 2026 Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Lancashire, England FA Cup Football, Manchester City versus Liverpool Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool react...

Keith Hackett hits out at PGMOL over Virgil van Dijk incident in Liverpool vs Chelsea

Howard Webb and the PGMOL are at fault, as Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk complained about grappling against Chelsea. That is according to former PGMOL…

Harri Burton
May 9, 2026
Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal FC during the UEFA Champions League match, Semi-Finals, firstd leg, between Atletico de Madrid and Arsenal FC played at Ri...

Gabriel Jesus ‘likely to be suspended’ after Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid scenes – Ex-refs chief

Gabriel Jesus could face serious punishment if Atletico Madrid choose to report the Arsenal attacker following scenes at the Emirates Stadium. That is according to…

Harri Burton
May 6, 2026
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta claps with Arsenal vs Atleti scenes inset

Keith Hackett blasts official who ‘failed in his duties’ amid ‘unacceptable’ Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid scenes

Keith Hackett has told Football Insider that fourth official Tobias Stieler “failed in his duties” to prevent the disruption in the final moments of Arsenal’s…

Evan Lloyd
May 6, 2026
Dan Ballard in Sunderland kit

Keith Hackett urges FA panel to overturn Dan Ballard red card as Sunderland appeal is submitted

Keith Hackett has called on the FA to overturn Dan Ballard’s red card for a hair pull in the 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The…

Jack Dawson
May 6, 2026
Football Insider exclusive as Arsenal defender Gabriel shouts during a game, while an image of his challenge vs Atletico Madrid features in a circu...

Ex-refs chief: Gabriel rightly avoided red card in Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid as penalty appeal re-analysed

Gabriel rightly avoided conceding a penalty and being given a red card during Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night. That is the…

Evan Shaw
May 6, 2026
Chelsea defender Malo Gusto

Keith Hackett explains why Malo Gusto was not shown a red card after Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest incident

Keith Hackett has backed Anthony Taylor’s decision not to send off Malo Gusto in Nottingham Forest’s 3-1 win over Chelsea on Monday. Taiwo Awoniyi scored…

Evan Lloyd
May 4, 2026
Howard Webb Dan Ballard hair pull

Howard Webb urged to change rules as controversy emerges in Wolves vs Sunderland

Howard Webb has been told to adjust PGMOL’s violent conduct rules after Dan Ballard was sent off for grabbing Tolu Arokodare’s hair as Wolves drew…

Oliver Walton
May 4, 2026
Unai Emery, Roberto De Zerbi

Aston Villa vs Tottenham: Premier League aware of weakened team selection by Unai Emery

Aston Villa‘s starting eleven against Tottenham will be investigated by the Premier League after fans raged at the weakened team selection in the midst of…

Oliver Walton
May 4, 2026
Konstantinos Mavropanos Michael Kayode challenge

Michael Kayode ‘lucky’ to avoid red card vs West Ham after Konstantinos Mavropanos challenge – Keith Hackett

Michael Kayode should have seen red for his challenge on West Ham United defender Konstantinos Mavropanos as the centre-back scored an own goal in their…

Oliver Walton
May 4, 2026
Vitor Pereira on left, Unai Emery on right

Keith Hackett baffled by red card controversy in Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa

Keith Hackett was baffled that Elliot Anderson was not sent off in Nottingham Forest’s 1-0 victory over Aston Villa on Thursday. The Reds will take…

Jack Dawson
Apr 30, 2026
Danny Makkelie, Eberechi Eze penalty shout vs Atletico

Arsenal: Keith Hackett slams officials over Eberechi Eze controversy vs Atletico Madrid

Arsenal should have been awarded a second penalty against Atletico Madrid after referee Danny Makkelie overturned his initial decision following a tackle on Eberechi Eze,…

Oliver Walton
Apr 30, 2026
West Ham United versus Everton, Jordan Pickford of Everton on 25 April, 2026 / Everton manager David Moyes

Jordan Pickford could quickly become Everton liability if officials crack down on ‘out of control’ star

Jordan Pickford may soon be having words with Everton‘s staff behind the scenes after yet another reckless incident on the pitch. The goalkeeper is never…

Harri Burton
Apr 28, 2026
Jordan Pickford of Everton warms up during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Everton at St. James s Park, Newcastle, UK on 28 F...

Jordan Pickford deserved red card vs West Ham, Everton star was ‘out of control’ – Ex-refs chief

Jordan Pickford was fortunate not to be sent off for a wild challenge on Taty Castellanos during Everton‘s defeat to West Ham. That is according…

Harri Burton
Apr 27, 2026
Mohamed Salah of Liverpool. - Liverpool v Atletico Madrid, UEFA Champions League, League Stage, Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England. - 17th Septemb...

Mohamed Salah: Ex-refs chief wants Liverpool star handed ‘one-match ban’ after Crystal Palace incident

Mohamed Salah may have played his final ever game for Liverpool, especially if the winger is retrospectively banned at Anfield. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Apr 27, 2026
CEO of the Premier League, Richard Masters arriving at Craven Cottage for the game / Everton CEO Angus Kinnear in the stands

Angus Kinnear should contact Richard Masters over West Ham vs Everton controversy – Ex-PGMOL chief

Angus Kinnear should go over Howard Webb’s head to Premier League CEO Richard Masters after Everton were robbed of a penalty against West Ham. That…

Harri Burton
Apr 27, 2026

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