Tag: Mark Halsey

Referee Mark Halsey seen during the pre-season friendly football match between Liverpool and Olympiakos at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, northwest England on August 3, 2013. The game is a testimonial match for Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard who recently signed a new two-year contract extension with Liverpool, the only club he has ever played for. AFP PHOTO/LINDSEY PARNABY

Former referee admits wanting to ‘f***ing lump’ former Arsenal and Chelsea star

Former Premier League referee, Mark Halsey, shares an intense tunnel altercation with Ashley Cole.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal reacts after the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Arsenal FC at Friends Provident St. Mary's Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Referee robbed Arsenal v Southampton says former ref

Former referee Mark Halsey says that Arsenal should have had a penalty against Southampton on Sunday and that Bukayo Saka should not have been booked for diving.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Referee Mark Halsey in action during the Captial One Cup third round match between Southampton and Sheffield Wednesday at St Mary's on September 25, 2012 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Arsene Wenger may not be a great manager anymore but he’s still a great...

Arsene Wenger is under sustained fire in what can only be described as the worst period of his career to date.
Arsene Wenger ban for actions against Anthony Taylor

Not Anthony Taylor’s job to follow Wenger says former Premier League ref

Mark Halsey has said that it is not the job of the fourth official to follow a manager into the tunnel after he’s been sent off, hinting at a strategy Arsene Wenger might use to defend himself.