Exclusive: PGMOL insider surprised Amad Diallo denied Man United penalty at West Ham
Man United winger Amad Diallo could have been awarded a penalty during his side’s defeat to West Ham. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA official…
Keith Hackett Archives: 05/2025
Exclusive: Merino ‘thinking about his holidays’ with Arsenal red card at Liverpool
Keith Hackett has offered an insight into why Arsenal ace Mikel Merino got himself sent off in his side’s draw with Liverpool. The former PGMOL…
Exclusive: Rising star Barrott hailed over Wissa incident in Brentford vs Ipswich
Keith Hackett has reacted to the decision not to send off Brentford striker Yoane Wissa for a high boot during his side’s win over Ipswich…
Hackett Exclusive: Ex-FIFA referee stunned as Brentford denied penalty at Ipswich
Keith Hackett has hit out at the decision not to award a penalty to Brentford during their win over Ipswich. The former PGMOL chief and…
Hackett hails ‘world-class’ Michael Oliver after Wolves and Brighton players ignored
Keith Hackett has backed Michael Oliver “100%” for how he reacted to consecutive injuries to Wolves’ Toti Gomes and Brighton right-back Tariq Lamptey. The former…
Exclusive: Bournemouth’s Iraola wrong in surprise claim on Aston Villa ace Ramsey
Keith Hackett has given his verdict on Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola’s claim that Aston Villa winger Jacob Ramsey should not have been sent off in…
Exclusive: Man City wrongly denied Akanji penalty in controversial Southampton draw
Keith Hacket has reviewed the VAR decision to deny Man City a penalty during their goalless draw with Southampton. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA…
Exclusive: PGMOL told to axe ref John Brooks as Nicolas Jackson-Newcastle footage analysed
John Brooks should have shown no hesitation to send off Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson after he was eventually shown a red card against Newcastle, Keith Hackett…
Exclusive: PGMOL insider slams ‘cheat’ Kluivert in Bournemouth v Aston Villa clash
Justin Kluivert has been slammed for “cheating” as Bournemouth faced Aston Villa, by former referee Keith Hackett. The ex-FIFA official and former head of the…
Exclusive: Ex-PGMOL boss hails Darren England for bold call in Fulham vs Everton
Keith Hackett has praised referee Darren England for his confident decision-making after rejecting VAR’s interventions in Everton’s 3-1 win over Fulham. The former PGMOL chief…
Exclusive: Ex-PGMOL boss unhappy Welbeck’s Brighton goal disallowed v Wolves
Danny Welbeck’s controversially disallowed Brighton goal against Wolves has upset Keith Hackett in the 2-0 Seagulls win The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA official exclusively…
Exclusive: PGMOL insider rages at ‘unacceptable’ Leyton Orient v Stockport incident
Keith Hackett was incensed by an “unacceptable” incident that took place in Leyton Orient’s 2-2 draw with Stockport County in the playoff semi-finals. The former…
Exclusive: PGMOL insider reviews Sheffield Utd controversy after Wilder explosion
Chris Wilder was livid after Sheffield United had a goal ruled out against Bristol City in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final, and…
Exclusive: Post-game sanctions called for after Dorgu ‘cheat’ in Man United win
Keith Hackett has called for changes to be made in football after an incident involving Man United left-back Patrick Dorgu against Athletic Bilbao. The former…
Exclusive: Ex-FIFA ref analyses huge Dickie incident in Bristol City v Sheffield Utd
Rob Dickie’s penalty concession and red card for a foul on Sheffield United striker Kieffer Moore has been assessed by Keith Hackett. The former PGMOL…
Exclusive: Arsenal ‘have every right’ to fury at officials in PSG loss – Ex-FIFA ref
Arsenal have every right to be unhappy after a dismal performance from VAR and referee Felix Zwayer according to Keith Hackett. The former PGMOL chief…
Exclusive: Referee error saves Nico Dominguez from red in Nottingham Forest v Palace
Nico Dominguez was fortunate not to be sent off for a second yellow card offence in Nottingham Forest’s draw with Crystal Palace, according to Keith…
Exclusive: Premier League clubs told don’t pay ‘deplorable’ PGMOL, ex-ref explodes
Premier League clubs have been told to refuse increasing the funding they provide to the PGMOL, by the former chief of officiating Keith Hackett. The…
Exclusive: Rob Jones hailed as rare rule imposed on Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers
Keith Hackett has hailed referee Rob Jones for his action against Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers during his side’s clash with Fulham. The former PGMOL…
Exclusive: Callum McGregor lucky to escape Hagi’s Rangers shout v Celtic – Ex-ref
Callum McGregor was fortunate to get away without conceding a potential match-winning penalty to Ianis Hagi in Celtic’s 1-1 draw at Rangers, according to Keith…