Exclusive: VAR use ‘questionable’ for Jake O’Brien incident in Everton vs Arsenal
Keith Hackett has questioned the way the officials reached the decision to book Everton defender Jake O’Brien during his side’s clash with Arsenal. The former…
Keith Hackett Archives: 04/2025
Exclusive: Pickford sanction update after red card offence in Liverpool v Everton
Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford should have been sent off in his side’s Merseyside derby defeat to Liverpool, according to Keith Hackett. The former PGMOL chief…
Keith Hackett reacts to Joey Barton on Liverpool ‘serial offender’ Virgil van Dijk
Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk has been described as a “serial offender” by Keith Hackett in the wake of the Merseyside derby clash with Everton.…
Exclusive: Bruno Guimaraes escaped Damsgaard incident in Newcastle v Brentford
Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes could have conceded a stoppage time penalty during his side’s win over Brentford, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL…
Exclusive: Outrage as Paul Tierney set for Man United v Man City after ‘huge error’
Keith Hackett has been left raging at the news that Paul Tierney will take charge of VAR for the Manchester derby on Sunday. The former…
Exclusive: Charges on the way after Chelsea vs Tottenham ‘mass confrontation’
Chelsea and Tottenham will both be charged after the Premier League clash between the two sides at Stamford Bridge, Keith Hackett has said. The former…
Exclusive: VAR ‘failed’ as Jacob Ramsey denied penalty in Aston Villa v Brighton
Keith Hackett has criticised Stuart Attwell for failing to award an “easy” penalty for a foul on Jacob Ramsey in Aston Villa’s 3-0 win over…
Hackett Exclusive: Barrott, Tierney ‘100% wrong’ on Tarkowski shocker vs Liverpool
Keith Hackett has slammed referee Sam Barrott and VAR Paul Tierney for not sending off Everton centre-back James Tarkowski against Liverpool. The former PGMOL chief…
Exclusive: Stuart Attwell hailed after Kaoru Mitoma dive in Brighton vs Aston Villa
Keith Hackett has praised the decision by Stuart Attwell after he waved away Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma’s calls for a penalty against Aston Villa. The…
Keith Hackett: Referee ‘exposed’ amid Arsenal fury at Fulham after Gabriel injury
John Brooks should have stopped play in the clash between Arsenal and Fulham to allow for treatment to Gunners centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes, Keith Hackett has…
Exclusive: Wrexham’s Phil Parkinson to be charged despite Cambridge United dive
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson will be charged over comments made about the penalty awarded against his side during their clash with Cambridge United, Keith Hackett…
Exclusive: Ex-PGMOL boss fears law change issues after surprising Rangers incident
Keith Hackett has identified a potential problem with a new law change that is set to be introduced in a bid to reduce time wasting…
Exclusive: PGMOL insider reacts to Victor Wanyama’s Dunfermline debut disaster
Victor Wanyama can have no complaints after being sent off on his Dunfermline Athletic debut, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA…