REFEREE PERFORMANCE REVIEW WEEK 24 PREMIER LEAGUE Saturday 13th February Leicester City v Liverpool Result 3-1Referee: Anthony Taylor. Assistants: Gary Beswick, Adam Nunn. Fourth official: Lee Mason. VAR: Stuart Attwell. Assistant VAR: Mark Scholes.This was Referee Taylors 23rd game of the season having been involved in the following UEFA games season to date:24/09/20 European Super […]
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Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
The Emirates FA Cup – Fourth Round Proper (Friday 22nd – Tuesday 26th January 2021) Friday 22nd January 2021 Chorley v Wolverhampton Wanderers (Result 0-1)Referee: Taylor, AnthonyAssistant Referee: Nunn, AdamAssistant Referee: Betts, LeeFourth Official: Kavanagh, ChrisThis was an excellent game of football and Chorley can be very proud of what they have achieved in this […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
REFEREE PERFORMANCE REVIEW PREMIER LEAGUE WEEK 19 Saturday 16 January WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS VS WEST BROMWICH ALBION Result: 2-3Referee: Michael Oliver Assistants: Stuart Burt, Simon Bennett Fourth official: Andy Madley VAR: David Coote Assistant VAR: Nick HoptonWest Brom opened the scoring from the penalty mark in the eighth minute of the game after Referee Oliver had been in a good position to judge that the […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
Keith Hackett refereeing the 1981 FA Cup Final between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur Keith Hackett gives his expert views on a few of the matches played over this FA Cup Third Round weekend: Chorley v Derby County Result 2-0Referee: Kevin FriendAssistant Referees: Robert Merchant & Robert AtkinFourth Official: Ross Joyce Derby County were unable […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
REFEREE PERFORMANCE REVIEW PREMIER LEAGUE WEEK 17 Before I commence my review, I want to highlight the performance of a young referee in the Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County game.Matthew Donohue, a young referee from the North West, delivered a terrific performance, his movement and positioning was excellent, His management of players through good communication […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
PREMIER LEAGUE REFEREE PERFORMANCE REVIEW WEEK 15SATURDAY 26TH DECEMBER 2020 LEICESTER CITY V MANCHESTER UNITED Result 2-2Referee: Mike Dean. Assistants: Ian Hussin, Dan Robathan. Fourth official: Robert Jones. VAR: Graham Scott. Assistant VAR: Neil Davies. Manchester United’s Rashford should have opened the scoring with an open goal but he put his header over the bar. […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
SATURDAY 19th DECEMBER CRYSTAL PALACE V LIVERPOOL RESULT 0-7Referee: Jonathan Moss Assistants: Marc Perry, Dan Robathan Fourth official: Stuart Attwell VAR: Simon Hooper Assistant VAR: Dan Cook This was a rather one-sided game with few challenges to the referee’s control. Jon Moss delivered a low-key performance, and we were left talking about the performance of […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
Friday 11th December LEEDS UNITED V WEST HAM UNITED RESULT 1-2Referee: Michael Oliver Assistants: Stuart Burt, Simon Bennett Fourth official: Darren England VAR: Jarred Gillett Assistant VAR: Matthew Wilkes This was Referee Oliver’s seventeenth game of the season following his additional busy schedule in Europe. At Stockley Park I was delighted to see that Australia’s […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
This was the weekend where a limited number of spectators would be allowed into the grounds to watch games live. Friday 4 December ASTON VILLA V NEWCASTLE UNITED – Game PostponedReferee: Robert JonesAssistants: Darren Cann, Mark ScholesFourth official: Martin AtkinsonVAR: Mike DeanAssistant VAR: Andy HallidayI have no doubt that Referee Robert Jones will have been […]
Officially Speaking – with Keith Hackett
I want to start by paying my respects to one of the World’s greatest football players, DIEGO MARADONA.Whilst small in stature (1.65 metres), he was a giant on the field.His low centre of gravity coupled with ball control and dynamic pace allowed him in the 1986 World Cup Quarter Final to score the’ FIFA GOAL […]