‘Apparently wrong’ – Howard Webb makes Everton vs Nottingham Forest VAR admission

PGMOL chief Howard Webb – Credit: No credit PGMOL boss Howard Webb has admitted that Nottingham Forest should have been awarded a penalty in their controversial 2-0 Premier League defeat to Everton earlier this month. The Reds had three penalties waved away by referee Anthony Taylor, which sparked anger among the visitors. After the match, … Read more

Premier League referees continue freelancing abroad despite offside fiasco at Liverpool

Liverpool’s Luis Diaz scores a goal against Tottenham that is later disallowed, sparking the Premier League’s worst Var crisis yet – Reuters/Peter Cziborra Premier League referees have been given the green light to continue freelancing in far-flung countries after it emerged it played no part in Liverpool’s offside goal fiasco. The unprecedented blunder that saw … Read more

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Referee Simon Hooper was left devastated after a blunder that infuriated Erling Haaland

Referee Howard Webb has revealed that Simon Hooper was left ‘devastated’ and ‘remorseful’ after the blunder that infuriated Manchester City in the draw against Tottenham earlier this month. ‌Hooper made a huge mistake by fouling as City scored on goal, with Erling Haaland leading the angry protests that led to a charge from the Football … Read more