This week: why penalty takers can stop during, but not at the end of a run-up, violent conduct goes unpunished, and how should a referee deal with Atletico Madrid?Running Order:00:00 Intro00:49 Penalty run-ups05:21 Tottenham 0-1 Brighton14:47 Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace 17:08 Manchester City 2-3 Liverpool24:58 Newcastle 2-1 Leicester28:46 How to handle Atletico MadridContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: why penalty takers can stop during, but not at the end of a run-up, violent conduct goes unpunished, and how should a referee deal with Atletico Madrid?Running Order:00:00 Intro00:49 Penalty run-ups05:21 Tottenham 0-1 Brighton14:47 Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace 17:08 Manchester City 2-3 Liverpool24:58 Newcastle 2-1 Leicester28:46 How to handle Atletico MadridContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Violent conduct, penalty run-ups and why referees need to be stronger

This week: Anthony Taylor helps Manchester City v Liverpool deliver, semi-automated offside can't come soon enough and why has it taken Tony Harrington until mid-April to get a second Premier League appointment?Running Order;00:00 Intro00:43 IFAB tweaks the laws03:56 Manchester City 2-2 Liverpool12:48 Norwich 2-0 Burnley19:17 Arsenal 1-2 Brighton24:58 Leicester 2-1 Crystal Palace27:18 Ronaldo, Southampton 1-2 Chelsea, Wayne Rooney35:30 Tony Harrington gets a second PL gameContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: Anthony Taylor helps Manchester City v Liverpool deliver, semi-automated offside can't come soon enough and why has it taken Tony Harrington until mid-April to get a second Premier League appointment?Running Order;00:00 Intro00:43 IFAB tweaks the laws03:56 Manchester City 2-2 Liverpool12:48 Norwich 2-0 Burnley19:17 Arsenal 1-2 Brighton24:58 Leicester 2-1 Crystal Palace27:18 Ronaldo, Southampton 1-2 Chelsea, Wayne Rooney35:30 Tony Harrington gets a second PL gameContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Taylor & Oliver at the top of their game

This week we look and VAR interventions, or the lack thereof, does it favour 'big' clubs? Plus, how do you deal with laser pens? And there's praise for refereeing performances in the Old Firm Derby and the EFL Trophy Final.Running Order00:00 Intro01:16 Dealing with laser pens04:20 Rangers 1-2 Celtic09:42 Manchester United 1-1 Leicester City14:02 Liverpool 2-0 Watford18:00 VAR doesn't get involved at Turf Moor, Elland Road and the London Stadium21:26 Does VAR favour 'big' clubs?24:54 Tottenham 5-1 Newcastle United26:43 Preparing referees for the run-in31:06 Praise for Seb StockbridgeContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we look and VAR interventions, or the lack thereof, does it favour 'big' clubs? Plus, how do you deal with laser pens? And there's praise for refereeing performances in the Old Firm Derby and the EFL Trophy Final.Running Order00:00 Intro01:16 Dealing with laser pens04:20 Rangers 1-2 Celtic09:42 Manchester United 1-1 Leicester City14:02 Liverpool 2-0 Watford18:00 VAR doesn't get involved at Turf Moor, Elland Road and the London Stadium21:26 Does VAR favour 'big' clubs?24:54 Tottenham 5-1 Newcastle United26:43 Preparing referees for the run-in31:06 Praise for Seb StockbridgeContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Does VAR favour big clubs?

Mike Dean

This week; Mike Dean bids farewell to the Premier League, is there any room in the game for 50/50 challenges, and with so much time-wasting going on are fans getting value for money?Running order00:00 Intro00:44 Mike Dean retires14:17 50/50 challenges20:04 Allan yellow card upgraded to red by VAR24:23 Praise for Craig Pawson27:04 Time-wasting and delaysContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week; Mike Dean bids farewell to the Premier League, is there any room in the game for 50/50 challenges, and with so much time-wasting going on are fans getting value for money?Running order00:00 Intro00:44 Mike Dean retires14:17 50/50 challenges20:04 Allan yellow card upgraded to red by VAR24:23 Praise for Craig Pawson27:04 Time-wasting and delaysContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Farewell, Mike Dean

This week, Newcastle are left seeing red when decisions aren't forthcoming at Stamford Bridge, what does a goalkeeper have to do to get sent off, and what are the rules about stadium replays? Running Order00:00 Intro00:45 Fulham complain about long grass at Oakwell04:15 Referee development and scouting13:57 Controversies at Chelsea and Brighton18:40 Protection for goalkeepers21:55 Goal-line technology in the WSL24:54 Stadium replays and stadium announcersContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Newcastle are left seeing red when decisions aren't forthcoming at Stamford Bridge, what does a goalkeeper have to do to get sent off, and what are the rules about stadium replays? Running Order00:00 Intro00:45 Fulham complain about long grass at Oakwell04:15 Referee development and scouting13:57 Controversies at Chelsea and Brighton18:40 Protection for goalkeepers21:55 Goal-line technology in the WSL24:54 Stadium replays and stadium announcersContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Long grass and lazy refereeing

This week: how much better are professional referees at getting key decisions right, and are managers and coaches getting away with too much in the technical area?Running Order00:00 Intro01:35 Policing the technical area12:56 A good weekend in the Premier League15:38 Are professional referees better?Contact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: how much better are professional referees at getting key decisions right, and are managers and coaches getting away with too much in the technical area?Running Order00:00 Intro01:35 Policing the technical area12:56 A good weekend in the Premier League15:38 Are professional referees better?Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Are professional referees better?

This week - the t-shirt line becomes all important in helping decide the fate of the League Cup and perhaps the Premier League title too. We get into why and how that happened. Also, what referees in MLS will be clamping down on this season.Running Order00:00 Intro06:18 Everton 0-1 Manchester City19:41 Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool (Liverpool win EFL Cup 11-10 on penalties)25:26 Clampdowns in MLSContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week - the t-shirt line becomes all important in helping decide the fate of the League Cup and perhaps the Premier League title too. We get into why and how that happened. Also, what referees in MLS will be clamping down on this season.Running Order00:00 Intro06:18 <a href="https://youtu.be/V2crX3I8G8c" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Everton 0-1 Manchester City</a>19:41 <a href="https://youtu.be/N-xh3JQphic" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool</a> (Liverpool win EFL Cup 11-10 on penalties)25:26 Clampdowns in MLSContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Decision fatigue and the t-shirt line

This week; persistent fouling, the merits of VAR-lite, the benefits of bodycams, and Southampton are accused of engineering drinks breaks.Running order;00:00 Intro05:00 Persistent fouling13:07 Concussion18:28 Gabriel Martinelli and second yellows23:46 Bodycams37:05 VAR-lite46:38 Engineering drinks breaksContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week; persistent fouling, the merits of VAR-lite, the benefits of bodycams, and Southampton are accused of engineering drinks breaks.Running order;00:00 Intro05:00 Persistent fouling13:07 Concussion18:28 Gabriel Martinelli and second yellows23:46 Bodycams37:05 VAR-lite46:38 Engineering drinks breaksContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

'Bodycams are an absolute must'

This week; the handball law is applied correctly (but nobody likes it), more pitch invaders spoil matches, does a goalkeepers rushed clearance justify offside, and should football consider awarding penalty goals for handball on the line?Running Order00:00 Intro04:50 Praise 07:27 Accidental Handball (Manchester United 1-1 Middlesbrough)12:48 Offside and interfering with play (Birmingham City 1-2 Sheffield United)20:58 Racist abuse leads to players taken off the pitch (Morecambe 1-1 Bolton)23:45 Pitch invasions26:17 Penalty goals? (Rotherham 1-0 Accrington Stanley)Contact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week; the handball law is applied correctly (but nobody likes it), more pitch invaders spoil matches, does a goalkeepers rushed clearance justify offside, and should football consider awarding penalty goals for handball on the line?Running Order00:00 Intro04:50 Praise 07:27 Accidental Handball (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60266339" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Manchester United 1-1 Middlesbrough</a>)12:48 Offside and interfering with play (<a href="https://youtu.be/Fv2ANowUhEA" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Birmingham City 1-2 Sheffield United</a>)20:58 Racist abuse leads to players taken off the pitch (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60178754" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Morecambe 1-1 Bolton</a>)23:45 Pitch invasions26:17 Penalty goals? (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60178759" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Rotherham 1-0 Accrington Stanley</a>)Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Should football consider penalty goals?

As referees come under attack, how does the game protect them? And who could be next in line to referee in the Premier League?Running order00:00 Intro02:02 Referee hit with missile at Crewe v Rotherham14:09 Derby County 2-2 Birmingham City26:09 Huddersfield Town 1-1 Stoke City28:50 Promoting refereesContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

As referees come under attack, how does the game protect them? And who could be next in line to referee in the Premier League?Running order00:00 Intro02:02 <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60188910" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Referee hit with missile at Crewe v Rotherham</a>14:09 <a href="https://youtu.be/HoLF-PPZTJA" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Derby County 2-2 Birmingham City</a>26:09 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D4SBaPICJ0" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Huddersfield Town 1-1 Stoke City</a>28:50 Promoting refereesContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Protecting and promoting referees

Former FIFA Referee and ex-PGMOL boss Keith Hackett joins Mike McCarthy to debate the big decisions of the week and explain what it's really like to officiate the beautiful game. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week how a VAR review managed to turn a good decision into a bad one, dangerous challenges and how to define them, and could referees be better positioned at corners?Running Order;00:00 Intro01:38 Pre-match chats06:06 Crystal Palace 1-3 Liverpool14:27 Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham18:40 Southampton 1-1 Manchester City22:52 Manchester City Women 1-1 Arsenal Women27:05 Refereeing positions at corners33:33 Sin-binsContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week how a VAR review managed to turn a good decision into a bad one, dangerous challenges and how to define them, and could referees be better positioned at corners?Running Order;00:00 Intro01:38 Pre-match chats06:06 <a href="https://youtu.be/KWUeOaz30d8" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Crystal Palace 1-3 Liverpool</a>14:27 <a href="https://youtu.be/kSijWrasl6w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham</a>18:40 <a href="https://youtu.be/QmieM8jlHE4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Southampton 1-1 Manchester City</a>22:52 <a href="https://youtu.be/Q9jqgX-y-wA" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Manchester City Women 1-1 Arsenal Women</a>27:05 Refereeing positions at corners33:33 Sin-binsContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

An appalling piece of officiating

This week Leeds United feel aggrieved at another offside decision at the London Stadium, there's a collision at Molineux but was it really worth a penalty, and how should referees address the captains before kick-off?Running Order00:00 Intro00:48 West Ham 2-3 Leeds United08:37 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Southampton13:35 Brighton 1-1 Crystal Palace17:39 Pre-match chats with the captains (example)Contact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Leeds United feel aggrieved at another offside decision at the London Stadium, there's a collision at Molineux but was it really worth a penalty, and how should referees address the captains before kick-off?Running Order00:00 Intro00:48 <a href="https://youtu.be/HEWwlq87QK4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">West Ham 2-3 Leeds United</a>08:37 <a href="https://youtu.be/b4YnSgtE_kk" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 Southampton</a>13:35 <a href="https://youtu.be/t24GrQxVIfA" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Brighton 1-1 Crystal Palace</a>17:39 Pre-match chats with the captains (<a href="https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLehRoW9/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">example</a>)Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

'Common sense' offside?

This week the FA Cup third round brings some major shocks, interesting edge cases in the offside law, handball controversy and referees getting big calls correct without the help of technology.Running Order:00:00 Intro01:20 Playing advantage for longer05:21 Offside (Newcastle United 0-1 Cambridge United, West Ham United 2-0 Leeds United)08:25 VAR and goal-line technology in the FA Cup (Kidderminster Harriers 2-1 Reading)14:34 Handball (Liverpool 4-1 Shrewsbury Town, Cardiff City 2-1 Preston North End)17:49 Grappling (Nottingham Forest 1-0 Arsenal, Leicester City 4-1 Watford)21:39 Bottle throwing26:42 Rebecca Welch becomes first woman to take charge of a men's FA Cup third-round tie (Birmingham City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle)29:02 Real Bettis attack refereeing decisions on social mediaContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the FA Cup third round brings some major shocks, interesting edge cases in the offside law, handball controversy and referees getting big calls correct without the help of technology.Running Order:00:00 Intro01:20 Playing advantage for longer05:21 Offside (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59911355" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Newcastle United 0-1 Cambridge United</a>, <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59911428" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">West Ham United 2-0 Leeds United</a>)08:25 VAR and goal-line technology in the FA Cup (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59914793" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Kidderminster Harriers 2-1 Reading</a>)14:34 Handball (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59911414" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Liverpool 4-1 Shrewsbury Town</a>, <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59914862" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Cardiff City 2-1 Preston North End</a>)17:49 Grappling (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59911445" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Nottingham Forest 1-0 Arsenal</a>, <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59911348" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Leicester City 4-1 Watford</a>)21:39 Bottle throwing26:42 Rebecca Welch becomes first woman to take charge of a men's FA Cup third-round tie (<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59914831" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Birmingham City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle</a>)29:02 Real Bettis <a href="https://twitter.com/RealBetis_en/status/1480222291917250565" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">attack refereeing decisions on social media</a>Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Major shocks, any shocking decisions?

As VAR strikes yet more controversy in the Premier League, what can be done to make it better?Mike McCarthy and Keith Hackett discuss the options with your suggestions live on Twitter.HighlightsArsenal 1-2 Manchester CityChelsea 2-2 LiverpoolContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

As VAR strikes yet more controversy in the Premier League, what can be done to make it better?Mike McCarthy and Keith Hackett discuss the options with your suggestions live on Twitter.Highlights<a href="https://youtu.be/KKsoOSaQZmg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Arsenal 1-2 Manchester City</a><a href="https://youtu.be/8Y4IXH-thHU" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Chelsea 2-2 Liverpool</a>Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

How do we fix VAR?

A Premier League weekend is littered with errors, Keith Hackett has his say. Plus, how foggy does it need to be for a game to be called off?Highlights:Leeds 1-4 ArsenalNewcastle 0-4 Manchester CityWolves 0-0 ChelseaTottenham 2-2 LiverpoolContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A Premier League weekend is littered with errors, Keith Hackett has his say. Plus, how foggy does it need to be for a game to be called off?Highlights:<a href="https://youtu.be/3npefrB9pKU" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Leeds 1-4 Arsenal</a><a href="https://youtu.be/PwS4Elr3KJg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Newcastle 0-4 Manchester City</a><a href="https://youtu.be/9NilNQzkHsY" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Wolves 0-0 Chelsea</a><a href="https://youtu.be/ndmHjv9r6NQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Tottenham 2-2 Liverpool</a>Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

One of the worst weekends of the season

This week, Manchester City are awarded a dubious penalty, we discuss the engineering of contact and Danny Guest tells us about life as an assistant referee.Running order:00:00 Intro01:30 Sam Kerr pushes a pitch invader03:23 Manchester City 1-0 Wolves09:34 Chelsea 3-2 Leeds United10:40 Engineering contact (Burnley 0-0 West Ham, Leicester City 4-0 Newcastle United)22:52 Danny Guest interviewContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Manchester City are awarded a dubious penalty, we discuss the engineering of contact and Danny Guest tells us about life as an assistant referee.Running order:00:00 Intro01:30 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBiu2KFUfg8" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sam Kerr pushes a pitch invader</a>03:23 <a href="https://youtu.be/fJyCY1hzklw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Manchester City 1-0 Wolves</a>09:34 <a href="https://youtu.be/-GVML74Ed1g" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Chelsea 3-2 Leeds United</a>10:40 Engineering contact (<a href="https://youtu.be/Q1fB__OAD-E" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Burnley 0-0 West Ham</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/lI-4Yw4YfjM" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Leicester City 4-0 Newcastle United</a>)22:52 Danny Guest interviewContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

"I've always known I wanted to be an assistant referee."

This week, a favourite of football pundits, do goalkeepers get too much protection? Plus, should referees in grassroots football be allowed to wear bodycams to help prevent abuse?Running Order:00:00 Intro01:24 What's the hardest sport to referee?03:52 Tributes to Arthur Labinjo-Hughes07:09 Do goalkeepers get too much protection?19:43 Praise for Simon Hooper23:35 Women's FA Cup Final28:13 Should referee's be allowed to wear bodycams?Contact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, a favourite of football pundits, do goalkeepers get too much protection? Plus, should referees in grassroots football be allowed to wear bodycams to help prevent abuse?Running Order:00:00 Intro01:24 What's the hardest sport to referee?03:52 Tributes to Arthur Labinjo-Hughes07:09 Do goalkeepers get too much protection?19:43 Praise for Simon Hooper23:35 Women's FA Cup Final28:13 Should referee's be allowed to wear bodycams?Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Protection for goalkeepers and bodycams for referees

This week; why 1997 saw the most red cards in an English game (twice), the Copa Libertadores produces the worst dive of all time, we review the weekend's Premier League action and find out what it's like refereeing in the snow.Running Order00:00 Intro00:50 Referee has to stop game to move his car04:30 Refereeing in the snow (Manchester City 2-1 West Ham, Leicester City 4-2 Watford)13:38 Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United17:04 Brentford 1-0 Everton18:29 Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle United20:43 The best/worst dive of all time21:55 Match abandoned with too few players / most red cards26:22 Crystal Palace 1-2 Aston Villa See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week; why 1997 saw the most red cards in an English game (twice), the Copa Libertadores produces the worst dive of all time, we review the weekend's Premier League action and find out what it's like refereeing in the snow.Running Order00:00 Intro00:50 Referee has to stop game to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/16870613/fa-trophy-curzon-ashton-chester-referee/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">move his car</a>04:30 Refereeing in the snow (<a href="https://youtu.be/6J-XwBjiPSI" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Manchester City 2-1 West Ham</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/LwVth0qdAFg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Leicester City 4-2 Watford</a>)13:38 <a href="https://youtu.be/y-2C6DifXhs" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United</a>17:04 <a href="https://youtu.be/7NPyFeB61b4" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Brentford 1-0 Everton</a>18:29 <a href="https://youtu.be/s0DsjAoqbMg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle United</a>20:43 <a href="https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1464746308909125635?s=20" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">The best/worst dive of all time</a>21:55 <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59448376" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Match abandoned with too few players</a> / most red cards26:22 <a href="https://youtu.be/5Nf4AIAxk3k" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Crystal Palace 1-2 Aston Villa</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

The most red cards, the worst dive ever, and refereeing in the snow

This week: How should you judge offsides when you don't have any assistants? How should you handle players going into the crowd? Did Simon Hooper miss an easy red card at Turf Moor? When should a penalty be retaken? And what's it like to referee in Europe?Running Order00:00 Intro03:22 Offside in grassroots football10:51 Funso Ojo is pushed by a fan, Dimitri Payet hit by a bottle16:08 A clear red card at Turf Moor?20:26 A retaken penalty between Watford and Manchester United23:10 Arteta and Klopp altercation, policing the technical area26:45 What's it like refereeing in Europe?Contact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week: How should you judge offsides when you don't have any assistants? How should you handle players going into the crowd? Did Simon Hooper miss an easy red card at Turf Moor? When should a penalty be retaken? And what's it like to referee in Europe?Running Order00:00 Intro03:22 Offside in grassroots football10:51 Funso Ojo is <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59366122" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">pushed by a fan</a>, Dimitri Payet <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZBc9nH0qF8" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">hit by a bottle</a>16:08 A <a href="https://youtu.be/ZX7aA3yMl1w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">clear red card</a> at Turf Moor?20:26 A retaken penalty between <a href="https://youtu.be/JcqOLOTC4YI" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Watford and Manchester United</a>23:10 <a href="https://youtu.be/PxiNqaL2sGQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Arteta and Klopp altercation</a>, policing the technical area26:45 What's it like refereeing in Europe?Contact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Grassroots offside, retaken penalties, and officiating in Europe

He reports on football for a living, but how well does Mike McCarthy know the laws of the game? Keith Hackett puts him to the test. Also this week we're joined by Simon Hall, Secretary of the Steel City Referee Association, to discuss refereeing in the women's game and some of the first things grassroots referees need to learn.Running Order;00:00 Intro00:58 Advantage and penalty kicks05:48 Playing advantage at grassroots level12:15 Refereeing development in the women's game29:07 Laws of the game quiz43:24 The cost of becoming a referee, and referee trainingContact the show.Email: hello@seenthemgiven.co.ukTwitter: @seen_them_given See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

He reports on football for a living, but how well does Mike McCarthy know the laws of the game? Keith Hackett puts him to the test. Also this week we're joined by Simon Hall, Secretary of the Steel City Referee Association, to discuss refereeing in the women's game and some of the first things grassroots referees need to learn.Running Order;00:00 Intro00:58 Advantage and penalty kicks05:48 Playing advantage at grassroots level12:15 Refereeing development in the women's game29:07 Laws of the game quiz43:24 The cost of becoming a referee, and referee trainingContact the show.Email: <a href="mailto:hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@seenthemgiven.co.uk</a>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/seen_them_given" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@seen_them_given</a> See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Do football journalists know the laws?

Former FIFA Referee and ex-PGMOL boss Keith Hackett joins Mike McCarthy to debate the big decisions of the week and explain what it's really like to officiate the beautiful game. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

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