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A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Graham Poll: 'Watford penalty should not have been given'
Arsenal should not have had a penalty awarded against them in their 2-1 defeat to Watford on Saturday, according to former Premier League referee Graham Poll.
Oct 15, 10:33
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Five controversial red cards
Sports Mole reflects on some of the most controversial red card incidents.
Sep 20, 11:17
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Graham Poll: 'Steven Gerrard had to go for Ander Herrera stamp'
Graham Poll says that Martin Atkinson was left with no choice but to show Steven Gerrard a red card for his stamp on Ander Herrera.
Mar 23, 01:32
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Tempers flare between Arsenal, Manchester United
Ten years ago today, there was plenty of drama as Arsenal played host to bitter rivals Manchester United at Highbury.
Feb 1, 15:52
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Graham Poll calls for Arjen Robben diving ban
Graham Poll believes that Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben "deserves his reputation as a diver" after taking a tumble under minimal contact against Manchester City.
Sep 18, 07:15
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Bizarre Lauren own goal doesn't cost Arsenal
Eleven years ago today, Lauren scores an own goal but Arsenal's invincibles still go on to win 2-1 away at Manchester City.
Aug 31, 09:59
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Graham Poll: 'Tim Krul was unsporting in shootout'
Former referee Graham Poll feels that Netherlands keeper Tim Krul's behaviour was unsporting in his side's penalty-shootout win over Costa Rica at the World Cup.
Jul 7, 03:17
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Graham Poll: Jose Mourinho is "graceless and immature"
Former Premier League referee Graham Poll brands Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho as "graceless and immature" after comments made following his side's defeat to Sunderland.
Apr 21, 02:30
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Croatia's Josip Simunic loses appeal against 10-match ban
Croatia defender Josip Simunic will miss this summer's World Cup after losing his appeal against a 10-match ban for discriminatory behaviour.
Mar 19, 20:58
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Top five worst refereeing decisions
Sports Mole picks out five of the poorest decisions made by British referees and their assistants down the years.
Jan 13, 11:48
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Newcastle United end poor London run
Twelve years ago today, Newcastle United ended their 30-game wait for a win in London by defeating Arsenal at Highbury.
Dec 18, 09:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Graham Poll blasts Football Association for "lack of credibility" after Fernando Torres ruling
Former Premier League referee Graham Poll criticises the FA for not punishing Chelsea striker Fernando Torres's eye-gouge on Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen.
Oct 2, 02:31
Liverpool's Luis Suarez holds his head in his hands after a missed chance during the match against Reading on April 13, 2013
Graham Poll: 'Luis Suarez should be banned for rest of season'
Graham Poll says that the Football Association should ban Luis Suarez for the rest of the season for his bite on Branislav Ivanovic.
Apr 22, 02:46
Leeds manager Neil Warnock on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round tie against Tottenham on Janaury 27, 2013
Graham Poll criticises Neil Warnock
Former Premier League referee Graham Poll says that Neil Warnock will not be missed by match officials following his departure from Leeds United.
Apr 6, 22:31
Mark Clattenburg on the touchline as fourth official during the Tottenham vs West Ham match on November 25, 2012
Former referee Graham Poll calls on Mark Clattenburg to sue Chelsea
Former referee Graham Poll believes that Mark Clattenburg should sue Chelsea after the club wrongly accused him of racially abusing John Obi Mikel.
Nov 28, 09:32
Mark Clattenburg argues with Juan Mata
Graham Poll: 'Mark Clattenburg angry, confused by allegations'
Former referee Graham Poll says that Mark Clattenburg is feeling "angry and confused" after being accused of using "inappropriate language" towards John Obi Mikel and Juan Mata.
Oct 31, 16:37
Mark Clattenburg argues with John Obi Mikel
Graham Poll: 'Mark Clattenburg's career over if he used racist language'
Graham Poll says that Mark Clattenburg's career is over if he used racist remarks against the Chelsea players on Sunday.
Oct 30, 00:14
Clint Hill
Graham Poll: Martin Atkinson was let down over Clint Hill 'goal'
Former FIFA referee Graham Poll believes that Martin Atkinson was blameless over the incident which saw Queens Park Rangers denied a clear goal and calls for goal-line technology.
Mar 12, 05:19
Joey Barton
Graham Poll brands Joey Barton's proposals "ridiculous"
Former referee Graham Poll labels suggestions made by Joey Barton that players should be able to sue officials as "ridiculous".
Jan 3, 20:18
Alex Ferguson
Poll slams Ferguson's referee blast
Former referee Graham Poll thinks that Sir Alex Ferguson's rant against the match-day officials during the Newcastle match was "nonsense".
Nov 28, 14:42
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Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal34245582265677
2Liverpool34228475344174
3Manchester CityMan City32227376324473
4Aston Villa34206871502166
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs32186865491660
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd33165125150153
7Newcastle UnitedNewcastle331551369541550
8West Ham UnitedWest Ham34139125463-948
9Chelsea32138116157447
10Bournemouth34129134960-1145
11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton321111105250244
12Wolverhampton WanderersWolves34127154654-843
13Fulham34126165054-442
14Crystal Palace34109154456-1239
15Brentford3498175259-735
16Everton34118153648-1233
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3479184260-1826
18Luton TownLuton3467214775-2825
19Burnley3458213769-3223
20Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd3437243392-5916


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