Take 28,038 referee decisions during the course of one season. And what do you find?

By Walter Broeckx This is the second article in our annual referee review. Links to the earlier articles can be found at the bottom of this article. ————————————————- So after revealing how many games we reviewed last season we now will try to see how competent the refs were in general in the games we …

This summer’s transfers for Arsenal – the complete story.

Yesterday the Guardian reported on a conversation between Mr Wenger and Mr Gazidis.  Unfortunately they failed to report on the conversation in their office later the same day – a conversation that has certain similarities with that which they did report.  Fortunately our bug was on the spot. —– Gazing into the sunshine the languishes …

A day in the life of a top referee; the inside view

By Don McMahon There have been constant reviews of officials performances and personalities on UA, since I first began following this blog 4 years ago. I thought it might be educational and enlightening to present, to our cultured readers, a ¨typical¨ day in the life of a professional referee preparing for and officiating a league …