Using a refereeing system based on Calciopoli – implications and press reaction.

By Tony Attwood This is the third article in the series about the way in which PGMO is organised.   The first two articles published earlier today are… Referee Match Distribution: Is the Premier League the same as other top European leagues? Premier League Refereeing is based on a corrupt Italian model. Continuing from the …

Premier League Refereeing is based on a corrupt Italian model.

by Tony Attwood As the statistical analysis in our piece, Referee Match Distribution: Is the Premier League the same as other top European leagues?  shows, Premier League refereeing far from being based on the methods used in other major leagues.  Instead it is based on the model of the corrupt Italian league – the Calciopoli era …

Referee Match Distribution: Is the Premier League the same as other top European leagues?

  Preliminaries Untold has argued for a number of years that the way refereeing is organised within the Premier League is different from that of other major leagues in Europe, but has similarities to the way in which Italian football was organised in the Calciopoli era in Italy in 2005/6.   Our argument is that this …