Is the WSL fixture fiasco creating injury concerns for England’s best players?
They won’t like to admit it, but Phil Neville’s England players looked tired during the international break, particularly in their 0-0 draw with Wales. [...]
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Michael Oliver spot on to award Real Madrid penalty says Mark Halsey in Ref Review
Despite a Merseyside and Manchester derby at the weekend, all eyes ended up on the midweek Champions League action as controversy encapsulated Real Madrid vs Juventus. We [...]
Weekend Wanderings: Southampton fight for survival, the Scottish Cup Semi-Final takes off and Schalke face Borussia Dortmund in a European derby
Have we caught our breath yet following that week of Champions League action? After one of the most incredible weeks in European football Alasdair Hooper looks ahead to the [...]
Liverpool and Arsenal were fortunate last weekend says Mark Halsey in Ref Review
We call on youaretheref.com’s Mark Halsey to talk us through another busy weekend of refereeing action… Neil Swarbrick (Crystal Palace vs Liverpool) When you look at [...]
Weekend Wanderings: Liverpool face Everton in the Merseyside derby as Lincoln City take on Shrewsbury in the EFL Trophy and Manchester City close in on the Premier League title
With plenty of stunning midweek European action behind us this week all eyes return to domestic leagues where there are points and silverware on offer. This weekend brings us [...]
Weekend Wanderings: Southampton out to shock West Ham, Spurs to pile Euro misery on Chelsea and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in line for LA Galaxy debut against LAFC
With the international break done and dusted all eyes are now focused on domestic football until the World Cup gets underway in Russia. Alasdair Hooper highlights what you [...]
Freestyler Liv Cooke fronts UEFA’s new ‘Play Anywhere’ campaign
Freestyler Liv Cooke is the face of UEFA’s new campaign to encourage more women to take up football, which has taken her to a range of locations from remote islands [...]
Praise for Pawson’s handling of Manchester United vs Liverpool in Mark Halsey’s Ref Review
Two of the biggest teams and managers went head-to-head in the Premier League this weekend and there was plenty more drama both on and off the field in the battle at the [...]
Weekend Wanderings: Liverpool look to leapfrog Manchester United, Celtic’s Old Firm dominance under threat and Fiorentina honour Davide Astori
It’s being billed as ‘rivalries weekend’ – and with good reason. The football fixture list has some iconic showdowns on it and it is sure to bring us plenty of [...]
Bournemouth let down by Probert, Tottenham and Liverpool denied clear fouls by Friend & Scott in Mark Halsey’s Ref Review
Last weekend so several big clashes at the bottom of the league plus the current champions facing the champions to be. So of course we need youaretheref.com’s Mark Halsey [...]
The Offside Rule 