Rebecca Welch to become first female Premier League referee later this month
Welch, who became a referee in 2010, has previously refereed men’s matches in the Championship and FA Cup.
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Welch, who became a referee in 2010, has previously refereed men’s matches in the Championship and FA Cup.
Liverpool fans mightn't agree with Dermot Gallagher's views on the potential red card for Rodri in the Reds' 4-1 defeat to Manchester City on Saturday, with the Spaniard upending Cody Gakpo just a minute after he'd been booked.
Addressing those comments, Clattenburg, who retired from Premier League officiating in 2017, wrote: “First, he sounds like a hypocrite if he is suggesting United's players are looking to win penalties. The likes of Mo Salah and [Sadio] Mane are just as capable of employing similar tactics. “He is clearly getting edgy, though, because not since Fergie have we seen such a blatant attempt to influence a referee ahead of a big game. Klopp wasn't doing this last season when Liverpool were winning every week. “He does not like losing, he never has. He gets prickly. But he is wrong to suggest ...
There's so much doubt when you look at it over and over again, you look at it from different angles and it's definitely not clear and obvious. I think Andre was very strong and very correct to restart with a corner. If you look at it, the pitch is very wet and I think he's slipping... It all depends which angle you look at it but I think it's a good tackle. The referee gave a corner and you can poll no end of people and you will not get an answer that will please everybody. 1:02 Jurgen Klopp felt Fulham's goal in the 1-1 draw with his Liverpool ...