Mikel Arteta accuses Premier League referees of double standardsInconsistent referee rule enforcement is impacting Arsenal's title pursuit, according to manager Mikel Arteta.
Man City vs Arsenal: Walker accuses Gunners of 'dark arts', claims referee admitted mistakeKyle Walker criticized Arsenal for using 'dark arts' during their match, implying tactical gamesmanship in their draw against Manchester City.
Premier League explain why Moises Caicedo was not sent off against TottenhamVAR's support for Anthony Taylor's decisions during the match has raised questions about the consistency of officiating standards in football.
Frustrated Arteta bemoans referees inconsistency after Rice red card - Soccer NewsMikel Arteta criticized referee inconsistency following Declan Rice's red card in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brighton.
Why Lisandro Martinez was not sent off for Manchester United as Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca fumesMaresca criticized the referee's decision, asserting that Martinez's foul deserved a red card for being a reckless challenge without intention to play the ball.
West Ham penalty which sealed Erik ten Hag sacking was VAR mistake, admits Howard WebbThe penalty awarded to West Ham after a VAR review significantly impacted Manchester United and led to Ten Hag's dismissal.
Mikel Arteta accuses Premier League referees of double standardsInconsistent referee rule enforcement is impacting Arsenal's title pursuit, according to manager Mikel Arteta.
Man City vs Arsenal: Walker accuses Gunners of 'dark arts', claims referee admitted mistakeKyle Walker criticized Arsenal for using 'dark arts' during their match, implying tactical gamesmanship in their draw against Manchester City.
Premier League explain why Moises Caicedo was not sent off against TottenhamVAR's support for Anthony Taylor's decisions during the match has raised questions about the consistency of officiating standards in football.
Frustrated Arteta bemoans referees inconsistency after Rice red card - Soccer NewsMikel Arteta criticized referee inconsistency following Declan Rice's red card in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brighton.
Why Lisandro Martinez was not sent off for Manchester United as Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca fumesMaresca criticized the referee's decision, asserting that Martinez's foul deserved a red card for being a reckless challenge without intention to play the ball.
West Ham penalty which sealed Erik ten Hag sacking was VAR mistake, admits Howard WebbThe penalty awarded to West Ham after a VAR review significantly impacted Manchester United and led to Ten Hag's dismissal.
Hansi Flicks calls for greater player protection after Lamine Yamal injuryBarcelona's Hansi Flick urges stricter enforcement of rules to protect players after Lamine Yamal's injury.
Barcelona learn verdict of Hansi Flick red card appealHansi Flick's appeal against his suspension has been rejected, meaning he will miss Barcelona's final two games of 2024.
Hansi Flicks calls for greater player protection after Lamine Yamal injuryBarcelona's Hansi Flick urges stricter enforcement of rules to protect players after Lamine Yamal's injury.
Barcelona learn verdict of Hansi Flick red card appealHansi Flick's appeal against his suspension has been rejected, meaning he will miss Barcelona's final two games of 2024.
Barca chief seeks clarity on VAR disallowed goalBarcelona demands clarity on VAR's disallowed goal decision regarding Lewandowski, highlighting confusion about the 'semi-automatic' system.
Slot and Van Dijk criticise decision not to send off Bergvall before Spurs winnerLiverpool suffered a last-minute defeat due to controversial refereeing during the Carabao Cup semi-final against Tottenham.
Collymore's massive thumbs up after what ref did in Tottenham v Liverpool gameStuart Attwell's live announcement of a VAR decision marks a historic moment for transparency in English football.
Myles Lewis-Skelly: PGMOL chief explains why red card decision was 'not horrendous'PGMOL chief admits that a controversial red card for Myles Lewis-Skelly was incorrect but defends the referee's initial judgment.
Liverpool vs Tottenham: Slot questions referee announcements and wants squad rule changeLiverpool's manager opposes in-game referee announcements, suggesting they add unnecessary pressure and prefers expanding matchday squads to 23 players.
Bowen gives West Ham helping hand past Bournemouth in Carabao CupReferee errors and the absence of VAR significantly impacted Bournemouth's chances in recent matches.
Barca chief seeks clarity on VAR disallowed goalBarcelona demands clarity on VAR's disallowed goal decision regarding Lewandowski, highlighting confusion about the 'semi-automatic' system.
Slot and Van Dijk criticise decision not to send off Bergvall before Spurs winnerLiverpool suffered a last-minute defeat due to controversial refereeing during the Carabao Cup semi-final against Tottenham.
Collymore's massive thumbs up after what ref did in Tottenham v Liverpool gameStuart Attwell's live announcement of a VAR decision marks a historic moment for transparency in English football.
Myles Lewis-Skelly: PGMOL chief explains why red card decision was 'not horrendous'PGMOL chief admits that a controversial red card for Myles Lewis-Skelly was incorrect but defends the referee's initial judgment.
Liverpool vs Tottenham: Slot questions referee announcements and wants squad rule changeLiverpool's manager opposes in-game referee announcements, suggesting they add unnecessary pressure and prefers expanding matchday squads to 23 players.
Bowen gives West Ham helping hand past Bournemouth in Carabao CupReferee errors and the absence of VAR significantly impacted Bournemouth's chances in recent matches.
Bellingham did absolutely nothing to deserve Osasuna red card, Ancelotti insists - Soccer NewsCarlo Ancelotti defended Jude Bellingham after his red card, asserting the young player did nothing wrong during the incident.
Xavi fumes as Barcelona fall to 'undeserved' Clasico defeatXavi believes Barcelona deserved to beat Real Madrid, citing poor referee decisions as a crucial factor.
Bellingham did absolutely nothing to deserve Osasuna red card, Ancelotti insists - Soccer NewsCarlo Ancelotti defended Jude Bellingham after his red card, asserting the young player did nothing wrong during the incident.
Xavi fumes as Barcelona fall to 'undeserved' Clasico defeatXavi believes Barcelona deserved to beat Real Madrid, citing poor referee decisions as a crucial factor.
Smith will get hurt without more protection - BeardOlivia Smith is at risk of injury due to unpunished fouls from opponents, highlighting a need for improved officiating.
This is crazy..The controversial corner awarded to Aston Villa highlighted serious concerns regarding officiating competency in the FA Cup, especially without VAR oversight.
Virgil van Dijk feels the manner of Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup was 'unnecessary'Liverpool's second loss of the season highlighted issues in possession and questionable referee decisions that impacted the game's outcome.
Explained: The IFAB law that outlines why Lucas Bergvall SHOULD have been sent offReferee's controversial decision not to send off Lucas Bergvall overshadowed the EFL Cup semi-final matchup.
Van Dijk fumes at Bergvall decision as Liverpool fall to late winner - Soccer NewsReferee's decision on Lucas Bergvall's challenge significantly impacted Liverpool's EFL Cup semi-final game.
Virgil van Dijk feels the manner of Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup was 'unnecessary'Liverpool's second loss of the season highlighted issues in possession and questionable referee decisions that impacted the game's outcome.
Explained: The IFAB law that outlines why Lucas Bergvall SHOULD have been sent offReferee's controversial decision not to send off Lucas Bergvall overshadowed the EFL Cup semi-final matchup.
Van Dijk fumes at Bergvall decision as Liverpool fall to late winner - Soccer NewsReferee's decision on Lucas Bergvall's challenge significantly impacted Liverpool's EFL Cup semi-final game.
Has a major refereeing blunder just cost Erik ten Hag his job at Manchester United?Manchester United's defeat to West Ham highlights team misfortunes and management challenges, raising doubts about Erik ten Hag's future.
Arteta 'amazed' at Rice dismissal - but was second yellow correct decision?Mikel Arteta criticized referee Chris Kavanagh for inconsistent officiating leading to Declan Rice's red card during Arsenal's draw against Brighton.
Van Dijk bristles at ref's decision in Spurs lossVirgil van Dijk criticized the referee's failure to issue a second yellow card to Lucas Bergvall, impacting the game significantly.
Ex-Ref Says Kane Was Lucky To Avoid A Red Card Against ArsenalFormer FIFA referee Keith Hackett criticizes Harry Kane for a dangerous elbow on Gabriel Magalhaes.Arsenal and Bayern Munich played to a 2-2 draw in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg, with Kane at the center of controversy.
Blackburn claim Preston's Osmajic left a big bite mark' on Beck in derby drawIn a tense local derby, Blackburn's Owen Beck was allegedly bitten by Preston's Osmajic, leading to significant controversy and manager comments.
PGMOL chief gives verdict on 'reckless' Moises Caicedo tackle against TottenhamMoises Caicedo's tackle against Pape Sarr was deemed reckless but not worthy of a red card, according to refereeing expert Howard Webb.
Has a major refereeing blunder just cost Erik ten Hag his job at Manchester United?Manchester United's defeat to West Ham highlights team misfortunes and management challenges, raising doubts about Erik ten Hag's future.
Arteta 'amazed' at Rice dismissal - but was second yellow correct decision?Mikel Arteta criticized referee Chris Kavanagh for inconsistent officiating leading to Declan Rice's red card during Arsenal's draw against Brighton.
Van Dijk bristles at ref's decision in Spurs lossVirgil van Dijk criticized the referee's failure to issue a second yellow card to Lucas Bergvall, impacting the game significantly.
Ex-Ref Says Kane Was Lucky To Avoid A Red Card Against ArsenalFormer FIFA referee Keith Hackett criticizes Harry Kane for a dangerous elbow on Gabriel Magalhaes.Arsenal and Bayern Munich played to a 2-2 draw in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg, with Kane at the center of controversy.
Blackburn claim Preston's Osmajic left a big bite mark' on Beck in derby drawIn a tense local derby, Blackburn's Owen Beck was allegedly bitten by Preston's Osmajic, leading to significant controversy and manager comments.
PGMOL chief gives verdict on 'reckless' Moises Caicedo tackle against TottenhamMoises Caicedo's tackle against Pape Sarr was deemed reckless but not worthy of a red card, according to refereeing expert Howard Webb.
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla slams 'ridiculous' missed call involving Giannis and Jayson TatumJayson Tatum's resilience shines as he plays through an ankle injury, while both he and coach Mazzulla criticize missed calls by the referees.
NBA says refs did nothing wrong at the end of Lakers-RocketsThe Lakers mounted a comeback but lost to the Rockets 119-115, highlighted by disputed late-game calls.
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla slams 'ridiculous' missed call involving Giannis and Jayson TatumJayson Tatum's resilience shines as he plays through an ankle injury, while both he and coach Mazzulla criticize missed calls by the referees.
NBA says refs did nothing wrong at the end of Lakers-RocketsThe Lakers mounted a comeback but lost to the Rockets 119-115, highlighted by disputed late-game calls.
How Jonathan Jones reacted to controversial penalty in overtimeThe Patriots cornerback questioned a controversial pass interference call that may have influenced the game's outcome.
Watch: Chargers make questionable field goal late in first half vs. PatriotsThe field goal made by Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker was controversial, with unclear evidence leading to frustration from Patriots players and fans.
Shanahan explains his outburst after 49ers' penalties vs. Packers49ers coach Shanahan disputed two penalties for having 12 players on the field, citing lack of opportunity to substitute due to the Packers' rapid lineup changes.
How Jonathan Jones reacted to controversial penalty in overtimeThe Patriots cornerback questioned a controversial pass interference call that may have influenced the game's outcome.
Watch: Chargers make questionable field goal late in first half vs. PatriotsThe field goal made by Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker was controversial, with unclear evidence leading to frustration from Patriots players and fans.
Shanahan explains his outburst after 49ers' penalties vs. Packers49ers coach Shanahan disputed two penalties for having 12 players on the field, citing lack of opportunity to substitute due to the Packers' rapid lineup changes.
Whine and Cheese: Marquinhos says PSG was victim in loss to Bayern MunichReferee decisions impacted PSG's performance in their 1-0 loss to Bayern Munich.
Luis Enrique declines to criticise officials after nasty Donnarumma face injury - Soccer NewsLuis Enrique refrained from criticizing referee's decisions despite controversy over Wilfried Singo's challenge on Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Whine and Cheese: Marquinhos says PSG was victim in loss to Bayern MunichReferee decisions impacted PSG's performance in their 1-0 loss to Bayern Munich.
Luis Enrique declines to criticise officials after nasty Donnarumma face injury - Soccer NewsLuis Enrique refrained from criticizing referee's decisions despite controversy over Wilfried Singo's challenge on Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Manchester United 'could face charge' over furious coach reaction to Matthijs de Ligt incidentMatthijs de Ligt's head injury and subsequent treatment controversies led to Manchester United's protests following Brentford's goal amid referee decisions.
Van Dijk 'angry' after 1st red card with DutchVirgil van Dijk expressed frustration over his first yellow card, claiming it hindered his ability to communicate with the referee.
"Really easy one to solve" - Pundit details the one thing that would've stopped Leandro Trossard getting a red cardStan Collymore suggests stricter rules to prevent players from interfering with the ball after a whistle is blown to ensure consistent officiating.
'Enjoy your retirement, you c***' - The parting words that sparked Johnny Sexton's row with All BlacksSexton critiques referee decisions in Ireland's loss, asserting they were the best team despite their quarter-final exit.
Levein charged by SFA for 'swept under the carpet' claimSt Johnstone manager Craig Levein has been charged by the Scottish FA for comments about officiating decisions in recent matches.
Bukayo Saka fumes at referee inconsistency after Arsenal defeatBukayo Saka criticized the referee's inconsistency in sending off Declan Rice, underscoring the need for fair officiating in football.
Chelsea and Hayes fall short again in the Champions League - Soccer NewsChelsea and Emma Hayes faced Champions League disappointment again, falling just short of the final.
Hayes' Bridge farewell ends in tears as European dream diesBarcelona ends Chelsea's European dream, becoming their nemesis in Women's Champions League.
Referee explains penalty, card decisions that went against Bayern Munich vs. Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund defeated Bayern Munich 2-0 in an impressive road victory.Referee Harm Osmers admitted fault in one decision and defended another in the controversial match.