David Moyes criticized the standard of Premier League officiating after a controversial penalty decision that led to Everton's 1-0 defeat against Leeds. He stated that not only was the penalty awarded for James Tarkowski's handball questionable, but the overall refereeing was disappointing. Moyes highlighted inconsistencies in decisions, noting that other situations, such as a clearer handball in a match between Liverpool and Bournemouth, had not been penalized. He acknowledged Everton didn't deserve to win but stressed the need for improvements in officiating standards for the league.
Moyes expressed disappointment with the standard of refereeing on the opening weekend, stating that several poor decisions were evident, impacting games significantly.
A late penalty awarded against Everton for James Tarkowski's handball was particularly contentious, leading Moyes to assert it should not have been given based on the circumstances.
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