Ex-FIFA ref can’t believe what Swedish officials let Leeds and Man United fans do
Leeds United were held to a draw by Manchester United in Stockholm on Saturday as the two bitter rivals drew 0-0 in a pre-season fixture.…
Keith Hackett
We are delighted to welcome Keith Hackett, one of the top 100 referees of all time, as our new columnist. Keith's refereeing career spanned over 19 years as he officiated in the Football League and Premier League and was FIFA listed for 10 years. From FA Cup finals to the European Championships and the from the PGMOL to writing books, it's harder to find anyone who knows more about refereeing than Keith.
Articles by Keith Hackett
Jaka Bijol appeal update at Leeds United after new FIFA proposal – Exclusive
Leeds United supporters will be looking forward to seeing their new signings in Premier League action next month. The Peacocks have already completed several deals,…
UEFA told to ‘investigate latest Leeds controversy’ as announcement made
UEFA have been told to investigate the German authorities for failing to grant Leeds United a permit to play in front of their own fans…
Exclusive: Leeds United to be fined after lifting Championship trophy
Leeds United finally sealed the Championship title after a nervy afternoon at Plymouth. The Whites travelled south on Saturday afternoon, knowing that a win would…
Rowett set to be hit with FA charge over Oxford v Leeds United comments – Exclusive
Gary Rowett is set to receive punishment for his comments following Oxford United’s game against Leeds United. Leeds picked up a 1-0 win on Friday…
Keith Hackett annoyed as EFL make statement on Middlesbrough v Leeds United official
Leeds United had two goals wrongly called as offside in the 1-0 win over Middlesbrough and the controversy continues to rage on. Ao Tanaka and…
Daniel Farke told to seek Howard Webb showdown talks after Leeds outrage
Daniel Farke has been told to hold showdown talks with PGMOL chief Howard Webb after two huge moments of controversy in Leeds’ win over Middlesbrough…
Keith Hackett reacts instantly to Ao Tanaka incident in Middlesbrough v Leeds
Ao Tanaka was furious when he saw his first-half goal against Middlesbrough disallowed in Leeds’ 1-0 win at the Riverside on Tuesday night. Manor Solomon’s…
Joe Rodon ‘very unlucky’ as footage of Leeds United controversy v Swansea emerges
Ben Toner escaped the spotlight despite controversy as Leeds United crashed to a 2-2 draw against Swansea City on Saturday. The Swans were awarded a…
Leeds star Dan James in ‘careless’ controversy as new footage emerges – Exclusive
Leeds United star Daniel James was at the heart of everything as Wales beat Kazakhstan 3-1 in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday. Looking to…
Keith Hackett reacts to Jayden Bogle controversy as QPR rage v Leeds United
Queens Park Rangers were left furious as Leeds United came from behind to draw 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday afternoon. Junior Firpo thought he…
Leeds and Millwall ‘verbal warnings’ emerge after Elland Road incident – Exclusive
Dean Whitestone has been accused of wasting his time in Leeds United’s 2-0 win over Millwall at Elland Road on Wednesday night. Leeds returned to…
Joel Piroe rages over ‘unlucky’ Leeds v Millwall incident – Ex-PGMOL chief
Joel Piroe was raging in the first half as Leeds beat Millwall 2-0 at Elland Road on Wednesday night. Daniel Farke saw his men move…
Dan James does not help himself in ‘Careless’ Leeds United controversy v Portsmouth
Rob Jones was at the heart of controversy as Leeds United crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Portsmouth on Sunday afternoon. Daniel Farke was caught…
Farai Hallam gets Junior Firpo controversy wrong in Leeds United draw v West Brom
Farai Hallam got it all wrong as Junior Firpo was caught in the middle of controversy as Leeds United drew 1-1 against West Brom on…
FA to ‘make contact with Leeds’ after what happened v Sheffield United
Leeds United are likely to be in contact with The FA following what happened in their 3-1 win over Sheffield United on Monday, Keith Hackett…
FA to ‘investigate Sheffield United’ after what happened v Leeds – Exculsive
Sheffield United will be investigated by The FA after an incident as Leeds battled to a huge 3-1 win at Bramall Lane, Keith Hackett says.…
Daniel James fortunate as Keith Hackett comments on Sheffield United v Leeds footage
Daniel James was fortunate to escape action after an incident that happened in the Sheffield United versus Leeds United match, according to Keith Hackett. Leeds…
Leeds duo ‘to escape FA punishment’ after explosive Sunderland fan incident
Ao Tanaka and Willy Gnonto look set to escape FA punishment after an incident at the end of Leeds’ win over Sunderland on Monday. Leeds…
Keith Hackett in agreement with Neil Warnock over Leeds v Sunderland referee remark
Keith Hackett has agreed with a comment made by Neil Warnock after Leeds United beat Sunderland at Elland Road. Leeds were 2-1 winners over Sunderland…