Sunderland 1 Arsenal Reserves 1: a great victory

When a draw is a win, when a draw is a defeat By Tony Attwood You know the feeling: you score in the last minute to get a draw and it feels like a win.  You concede after having taken the lead and it feels like a defeat. You miss a penalty and it feels …

The Untold referee index: Sunderland – Arsenal

By Walter Broeckx, the ref A visit to Sunderland and the  home referee for Sunderland  was Mr. Phil Dowd OTHER: From the start Sunderland can’t commit any fouls it seems. The moment we come near a player who falls down ref Dowd blows his whistle. 0/1 GOAL: A lucky goal but they all count. 1/1 …