Mark Halsey
‘It was a clear foul’ – Ex-Premier League referee on the foul on Diogo Jota in the build-up to Southampton’s opening goal
Before Southampton took the lead against Liverpool, Diogo Jota appeared to be fouled and one former referee has disagreed with Martin Atkinson’s...
‘Fabinho was perhaps lucky to only see a yellow’ – Ex-PL referee on Fabinho’s yellow card against Manchester City
Fabinho received a yellow card at the Etihad Stadium following a clash with Bernardo Silva but one ex-referee thinks it was the...
Ex-Premier League referee ‘surprised’ VAR had to intervene to award Liverpool a penalty against Watford
Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey has claimed that Stuart Attwell was right to award Liverpool a penalty against Watford yesterday but...
Ex-Premier League referee says ‘silly’ Alexis Sanchez was ‘correctly’ sent off against Liverpool
With Inter Milan taking a one-goal lead at Anfield it looked set to be a nervy end of the game, until Alexis...
‘Fans will be upset’ – Ex-PL referee insists one contentious Liverpool moment in cup final was made to ‘look much worse’
Naby Keita’s challenge on Trevor Chalobah in the second-half inspired much debate from pundits after Liverpool’s Carabao Cup win. Having reviewed the...
Ex-official criticises VAR use in Liverpool clash as one West Ham star ‘lucky’ to have remained on the pitch
Mark Halsey has drawn attention to the inconsistent application of VAR in the Premier League following a contentious officiating call that kept...
Ex-referee pans ‘clear and obvious error’ from Anthony Taylor in handling contentious tackle in Liverpool’s Old Trafford win
Mark Halsey has criticised referee Anthony Taylor’s handling of Paul Pogba’s injuring tackle against Naby Keita in the second-half of Liverpool’s weekend...
Ex-PL referee says Man City v Liverpool official ‘let himself down’ with call that left Guardiola frothing on the touchline
Paul Tierney’s perceived failure to hand James Milner his marching orders for upending Bernardo Silva in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Manchester City...
Ex-referee slams Salah and makes ludicrous claim
Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey says Mo Salah should be handed a two-match ban because he felt the Egyptian dived to...