This season of Premier League was the first one to use video assistant referees and it is fair to say that it involved both ups and downs. Former top-flight Premier League referee, Mark Clattenburg has given his thoughts and views on the debut season of VAR in English football. During the match between […]
PL REFEREES TAKING REFRESHER COURSES ONLINE
As the Premier League prepares to restart, referees and assistants are taking refresher courses online. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) are keen on avoiding high profile errors after a protratced break from football. The current situation would also provide fresh challenges as the game is played behind closed doors. The referees have […]
PREMIER LEAGUE CLUBS SET TO BATTLE FOR SANCHO
Former Manchester city teen prodigy, Jordan Sancho, has continued his impressive development in Germany with Borussia Dortmund. The prodigious winger became the youngest player in Bundesliga history to score 25 goals in the competition, reaching the quarter of a century milestone almost two months before his 20th birthday.
LIVERPOOL REACT TO NEW REFEREE
Liverpool hope to continue their unbeaten run when they clash with Leicester on the next coming match day but the system’s choice of premier league referee has them a little bit riled up. The Reds travel to the King Power Stadium on boxing day and Michael Oliver the man set to officiate the encounter is […]
FORMER PREMIER LEAGUE REFEREE ATTACKS VAR
The whole point of a new piece of technology is to make life better for anyone that is going to use them. It is supposed to above all save time and when in sports, controversy and disagreement. The last thing it is supposed to cause is more controversy. Since the introduction of the Virtual Assistant […]
PREMIER LEAGUE REFEREES SHOULD LOOK AT PITCH SIDE MONITORS?
Premier League referees should really look at the pitch side monitors to see for themselves a clearer view of the situation rather than just flow with the VAR decisions. While the on pitch referees fear for time wasting, it allows them as humans get a second look and decide properly rather than make mistakes and […]
Premier League’s VAR will have High Usage Bar
The Premier League has given their word that in the future season they aren’t going to be disrupted by the record delay which was caused by the decisions of the video assistant referee at Women’s World Cup. Players and crowds at this France tournament had expressed their aggravating anger at the consistent break in play, […]
SARRI BLAMES REFEREE FOR DEFEAT
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri revealed his fury at the quality of officiating in the Premier League in the aftermath of the Blues defeat to Liverpool. the Italian had seen his club’s top four hopes taking out of their hands after goals from Sadio Mane and a wonder strike from Mohammed Salah led the Reds to […]
TOTTENHAM COACH CHARGED FOR COMMENTS TO REFEREE
Tottenham boss Maurizio Pochettino has been charged by the FA for his comments towards referee Mike Dean after the 2-1 loss to Burnley last Saturday. Tottenham had gone into the game against Burnley needing a victory to stay in touch with title challengers Manchester City and Liverpool. However, Burnley completed a shock victory with Chris […]
Pochettino talks about his relationship with Emery
Mauricio Pochettino said that his relationship with Unai Emery is very, very good and he is one of his close buddies and he insisted that the friendship between the two will stay like that even after the upcoming London derby where the two of them will be in different camps. The Gunners and the Spurs […]