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Keith Hackett

Liverpool manager Arne Slot shouting in a press conference / Liverpool goalkeeper Freddie Woodman goes down injured vs Crystal Palace on 25 April, ...

Keith Hackett shares Arne Slot punishment verdict after Liverpool boss’ comments vs Crystal Palace

Arne Slot was within his rights to voice his frustrations after Crystal Palace took advantage of Freddie Woodman’s injury against Liverpool. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Apr 27, 2026
PGMOL chief Howard Webb speaking in a press conference / Dominic Calvert-Lewin pulls Marc Cucurella in Chelsea vs Leeds United at Wembley Stadium o...

Howard Webb must use Calvert-Lewin hair pull vs Chelsea in PGMOL review – Ex-refs chief

Howard Webb must make an example out of Leeds United‘s Dominic Calvert-Lewin to help create consistency across the PGMOL. That is according to former PGMOL…

Harri Burton
Apr 27, 2026
Premier League referee Michael Salisbury / Mateus Fernandes handles the ball inside the penalty area in West Ham vs Everton on 25 April, 2026

Michael Salisbury should be ‘suspended for the season’ as ex-refs chief rages at West Ham-Everton controversy

Michael Salisbury should not be selected for another game this season after a huge error in Everton‘s defeat to West Ham. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Apr 27, 2026
Crystal Palace defender Daniel Munoz 2 argues with referee gestures during the Crystal Palace v Manchester United Premier League match at Selhurst ...

Keith Hackett: Authorities could take action after Daniel Munoz vs Liverpool fan altercation

The Premier League could contact Liverpool after Crystal Palace’s Daniel Munoz was struck by a ball thrown by a fan at Anfield. That is according…

Harri Burton
Apr 27, 2026
Newcastle United goalkeeper Nick Pope / Nick Pope wipes Viktor Gyokeres out in Arsenal vs Newcastle United on 25 April, 2026

Arsenal vs Newcastle: Keith Hackett explains why Nick Pope avoided red card for ‘reckless’ challenge

Nick Pope was correctly allowed to stay on the pitch despite calls for a red card during Arsenal‘s narrow win over Newcastle United. That is…

Harri Burton
Apr 25, 2026
Match referee Andy Madley during the Premier League football match between Leicester City and Chelsea at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, Engla...

Liverpool vs Crystal Palace: Ex-PGMOL chief slams Andy Madley over bizarre Freddie Woodman incident

Andy Madley should be disappointed by his “poor” officiating during Liverpool‘s 3-1 win over Crystal Palace at Anfield. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Apr 25, 2026
Mohamed Salah of Liverpool. - Liverpool v Qarabag FK, UEFA Champions League, League Phase, Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England. - 28th January 2026...

Mohamed Salah ‘deceived the referee’ and deserved punishment vs Crystal Palace – Ex-refs chief

Mohamed Salah was fortunate not to be punished for diving during Liverpool‘s win over Crystal Palace at Anfield. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Apr 25, 2026
David Brooks in Bournemouth kit

David Brooks: Bournemouth star accused of cheating after penalty incident in Leeds United draw

David Brooks has been accused of diving by Keith Hackett in an attempt to win a penalty in Bournemouth’s 2-2 draw against Leeds United. After…

Jack Dawson
Apr 23, 2026
Middlesbrough manager Kim Hellberg at the final whistle of the FA Cup match between Fulham and Middlesbrough at Craven Cottage, London, UK on 10 Ja...

Keith Hackett reacts to new angle of penalty controversy in Sheffield Wednesday loss vs Middlesbrough

Sheffield Wednesday should have been awarded a late penalty during their 1-0 defeat to Middlesbrough in an all-Championship clash. That is according to former PGMOL…

Harri Burton
Apr 23, 2026
Abdul Fatawu of Leicester City moves into space on the wing during the Sky Bet Championship match between West Bromwich Albion and Leicester City a...

Abdul Fatawu ‘deceives the referee’ vs Hull City, Leicester City star deserved to be punished – Ex-PGMOL chief

Abdul Fatawu unfairly won a penalty during a key Championship clash between Leicester City and Hull City at the King Power Stadium. That is according…

Harri Burton
Apr 21, 2026
COLE PALMER of Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Leg 1 of 2 game between PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN PSG and CHELSEA FC at the Parc ...

Keith Hackett ‘can’t understand’ Cole Palmer incident in Chelsea vs Man United, ‘it’s surprising’

Cole Palmer had every right to be disappointed after not being awarded a dangerous free-kick during Chelsea‘s defeat to Manchester United. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Apr 20, 2026
Harry Wilson of Fulham during the Premier League match Tottenham Hotspur vs Fulham at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom, 29th Novem...

Harry Wilson ‘close to a red card’ as Keith Hackett re-analyses Brentford vs Fulham incident

Harry Wilson could have been sent off for a “borderline” challenge during a goalless draw between Brentford and Fulham. That is according to former PGMOL…

Harri Burton
Apr 20, 2026
4th April 2026 Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Lancashire, England FA Cup Football, Manchester City versus Liverpool, Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool / Li...

Virgil van Dijk: ‘Serial offender’ gets away with it again, ex-refs chief understands Everton frustrations

Virgil van Dijk should have been punished for a blatant foul on Everton star Idrissa Gueye during Liverpool‘s win at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. That…

Harri Burton
Apr 20, 2026
Xavi Simons of Tottenham Hotspur during the Tottenham Hotspur vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Lon...

Xavi Simons sending off ‘out of the question’ after Tottenham celebrations vs Brighton – Keith Hackett

Xavi Simons was never going to be sent off against Brighton despite two cautionable offences from the Tottenham Hotspur star. That is according to former…

Harri Burton
Apr 20, 2026
Manchester City s Erling Braut Haaland during the Champions League football match between Bodo/Glimt and Manchester City at Aspmyra Stadium / Arsen...

Gabriel Magalhaes: Erling Haaland ‘spot-on’ as Arsenal star avoids ‘aggressive’ red card – Ex-refs chief

Gabriel Magalhaes should have been sent off during Arsenal‘s defeat to Man City, and Erling Haaland was “spot-on” over the situation. That is according to…

Harri Burton
Apr 20, 2026
Marc Cucurella of Chelsea during the Chelsea vs Manchester United, ManU Premier League match at Stamford Bridge, London, 18 April, 2026 / Chelsea's...

Marc Cucurella: Ex-PGMOL boss lashes out at ‘cheating’ Chelsea star vs Man United

Marc Cucurella deserved to be punished for a blatant act of simulation during Chelsea‘s defeat to Manchester United. That is according to former PGMOL chief…

Harri Burton
Apr 20, 2026
Football Insider exclusive as referee Jarred Gillet is in action during a game, while Ipswich manager Kieran McKenna smiles in a circular inset.

Jarred Gillet hailed for showing ‘courage’ as Ipswich vs Middlesbrough penalty re-analysed by ex-referee

Jarred Gillet was right to award a late penalty kick to Ipswich Town as they snatched a 2-2 draw with Middlesbrough in the Championship on…

Evan Shaw
Apr 19, 2026
Xavi Simons celebrates his goal in Tottenham vs Brighton 18 April, 2026 / Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler in a circular inset

Tottenham vs Brighton: Ex-referee reacts to controversy moments before Xavi Simons goal

Xavi Simons’ goal against Brighton was “entirely legitimate” despite calls for a foul in the build-up against Tottenham Hotspur. That is according to former PGMOL…

Harri Burton
Apr 18, 2026
Leicester City Interim Manager Gary Rowett chats to Stoke City Manager Mark Robins before kick off of the EFL Sky Bet Championship match between St...

Leicester City to ‘deal with it in-house’ as Harry Winks confronts fans after Portsmouth defeat – Ex-PGMOL chief

Leicester City are more likely to punish Harry Winks behind closed doors than the football authorities following his explosive confrontation with fans. That is according…

Harri Burton
Apr 18, 2026
Willie Collum Michael Stewart

Keith Hackett has his say on Willie Collum as Michael Stewart banned from Celtic vs St Mirren showdown

Keith Hackett has insisted that the SFA are in the wrong after banning leading Scottish football pundit Michael Stewart from Hampden Park for Celtic‘s clash…

Oliver Walton
Apr 18, 2026

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