Tag: referee
Six Nations: Hollie Davidson to become first female assistant referee in men’s tournament | Rugby Union News
Hollie Davidson has been appointed as an assistant for England’s clash against Wales at Twickenham on February 10; Davidson refereed the women’s World Cup final between England and New Zealand in 2022 and worked as an assistant referee in three men’s 2023 World Cup warm-up Tests Last Updated: 05/12/23 6:55pm Hollie Davidson is set to…
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Referee Simon Hooper not being stood down from Premier League duty after Man City error | Football News
Referee Simon Hooper will not be stood down from officiating Liverpool’s game at Sheffield United on Wednesday, despite his error in Man City’s 3-3 draw with Spurs. It has been accepted that it was human error that saw Hooper call back a Manchester City advantage in the 3-3 draw with Tottenham on Sunday. Hooper initially…
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Manchester City forward Erling Haaland faces FA charge after blasting referee Simon Hooper- Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… DAILY STAR Erling Haaland faces an FA charge after blasting referee Simon Hooper following Manchester City’s six-goal thriller with Tottenham at the Etihad. Olympiakos’s Greek Super League clash with Volos was suspended after police accidentally tear-gassed the players. THE SUN Manchester United could reportedly sell Jadon…
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Man City 3-3 Tottenham: Pep Guardiola and Sky Sports pundits analyse why City were denied one-on-one by referee Simon Hooper | Football News
Micah Richards says he “cannot understand” why referee Simon Hooper denied Manchester City a late one-on-one at the end of their thrilling 3-3 draw with Tottenham on Super Sunday. With the fantastic game nearing its end, Erling Haaland played Jack Grealish through on goal for a one-on-one, but after giving an advantage for a foul…
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Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher on Newcastle defender Tino Livramento’s handball: ‘It’s just not a penalty’ | Football News
Dermot Gallagher says Polish referee Szymon Marciniak should have been stronger against VAR following the controversial stoppage-time penalty given against Newcastle for handball by Tino Livramento in the Champions League on Tuesday. Newcastle looked to be heading for a famous 1-0 win against PSG at the Parc des Princes until match official Marciniak awarded a…
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Paris Saint-Germain 1-1 Newcastle: Eddie Howe says referee Szymon Marciniak had to be stronger to not award late penalty | Football News
Eddie Howe says Polish referee Szymon Marciniak needed to be stronger to stick with his on-field decision as Kylian Mbappe’s last-gasp penalty denied Newcastle a famous victory over Paris Saint-Germain. The Magpies looked to be heading for a famous 1-0 win at the Parc des Princes as they battled their way through a second-half onslaught…
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Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss reveals Premier League manager solidarity after FA charge for referee rant | Football News
Mikel Arteta revealed that many Premier League managers had been in contact with him after the Arsenal boss was charged by the Football Association for comments after the Gunners’ 1-0 defeat at Newcastle earlier this month. Arteta branded the officials’ decision not to overturn Anthony Gordon’s goal “an absolute disgrace” and waits to see the…
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Chris Paul ejection adds to feud with referee Scott Foster
Chris Paul #3 of the Golden State Warriors reacts to referee Scott Foster #48 during the first half of the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on November 22, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP PHOENIX— Chris Paul’s return to Phoenix ended in the second quarter on Wednesday night after the…
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Wayne Barnes: Rugby World Cup final referee wants online trolls held to account after ‘vile’ abuse | Rugby Union News
Wayne Barnes, who retired from refereeing days after officiating in the Rugby World Cup final, says online trolls should be held account for “vile” abuse – “I want legislation of what social media sites can do to prevent it and governing bodies to consider what they can do” Last Updated: 08/11/23 11:41am Referee Wayne Barnes…
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Ref Watch: Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher says Alexis Mac Allister was wrongly sent off
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher dissects the flashpoints from the weekend’s Premier League action – and a bizarre incident involving a Portsmouth fan! ‘Mac Allister’s boot is not high’ Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from the Premier League match between Liverpool and Bournemouth INCIDENT: Alexis…
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