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Beach-ball referee to take charge of Championship match

19.10.09
Mike Jones, the referee who incorrectly awarded Darren Bent's goal for Sunderland against Liverpool, will not officiate in the Premier League this weekend... more

Ref Rants

05.10.09
After Fergie’s bizarre outburst at referee Alan Wiley, we take a look at some famous instances when managers have lost it... more

Graham Poll predicts long ban for Chelsea pair

12.05.09
Football: Former Premier League referee Graham Poll expects UEFA to hand out long suspensions to Chelsea pair Didier Drogba and Michael Ballack following last week's Champions League exit... more

Chelsea scream blue murder as referee gets death threats

07.05.09
Exclusive: The referee of Chelsea's bitterly disputed Champions League semi-final was smuggled out of Britain under police guard after a series of death threats... more

Olsson faces FA probe after Green challenge

17.03.09
Football: The Football Association will probe last night’s elbow by West Brom’s Jonas Olsson on Robert Green that could have caused the West Ham keeper serious injury... more

Warnock is relieved that ref Poll is not around to end his Cup dream

23.01.09
Neil Warnock believes he can still have one last shot at FA Cup glory now that controversial referee Graham Poll has hung up his whistle... more

Cool Wenger has no regrets over Sidwell

24.12.08
Even with Cesc Fabregas injured, the Arsenal boss says he was right to let the Villa midfield maestro to leave his club... more

Chelsea come down with travel sickness

23.12.08
Blues hand initiative to United as they fail to win away for the first time in a tempestuous clash with Everton at Goodison Park... more

Strictly speaking, the strife of Riley saved Zola's bacon

15.12.08
Given all the signs, I could take a whip and lacerate myself into intensive care for not betting heavily on the result at Stamford Bridge, says Matthew Norman... more

United clash will prove if Wenger has finally lost magic touch

05.11.08
David Mellor asks whether Arsenal should call time on Arsene Wenger, calls Sunderland pathetic, calls on the FA to ban Joey Barton, and fires a sot at the Standford circus and incompetent football referees... more

It’s reckless that horror tacklers are getting off too lightly

01.10.08
Last week, Middlesbrough's Emanuel Pogatetz injured Manchester United's Rodrigo Possebon with a crude and reckless challenge that has no place in civilised sport... more

Ronaldo's ingratitude epitomises top stars' egomania

25.06.08
Cristiano Ronaldo has been the star turn of the European Championships for all the wrong reasons... more

Shock as Ferdinand is named England captain

25.03.08
Capello in snub to Terry as he hands armband to United star... more

Bird brains leave our game in the dark ages by ditching Hawk-Eye

18.03.08
Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them. Wise words lost on the Football Association.... more

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