Dropping a Clattenburg
Finally, Mark Clattenburg has got a decision right. It may have taken him 20 years but it was a great success. For those confused and thinking “there is no way…
Hagon Hammers: Referee!
Unfortunately, all of my three teams lost yesterday. Gutted. This meant I was in a particularly foul mood which was only exacerbated by the omni-shambolic performances of the officials at…
The Weekend Whine: Yellow cards, diving and the “Champions” League
In Britain, we love to complain, it’s like our thing. Part of the joy of being a football fan is that for 90 minutes every week we get to blow…
The Inconvenience of the FA Cup
The FA Cup 3rd Round has become somewhat of an inconvenience to top flight managers, falling on the first Saturday of the New Year and right after the congested festive…
The Mike Dean Phenonomen
Love him or loathe him the burning issue is this; is Mike Dean any good as a referee? I always like a referee to be invisible during a game, making…
Kloppo & Pep feel the strain and Jose likes Mike Dean
The day after New Year’s Day was a good day to be Chelsea and Antonio Conte. They didn’t even need to play to come out of Monday as winners. Liverpool…