Howard Webb
Born: July 14, 1971 (age 52)
Hometown: Rotherham
Nationality: 
English
EnglishRole: Referee
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Sports Mole has 201 articles about Howard Webb. Articles 1 to 40:
Preview: Bournemouth vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Bournemouth and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 19, 10:25
Howard Webb admits Liverpool should have had penalty for Odegaard handball
Howard Webb admits that Liverpool should have been awarded a penalty for Martin Odegaard's handball in their 1-1 draw with Arsenal on December 23.
Jan 17, 12:33
Manchester City fined £120,000 over Simon Hooper incident in Tottenham Hotspur draw
Manchester City are fined £120,000 by the Football Association after several players surrounded referee Simon Hooper during the Citizens' 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium earlier this month.
Dec 18, 17:51
Howard Webb: 'VAR made clear error with Newcastle United penalty versus Wolves'
PGMOL chief Howard Webb says that VAR made an error in awarding Newcastle United a penalty against Wolverhampton Wanderers in last month's Premier League fixture.
Nov 14, 20:26
Wolves boss Gary O'Neil: 'PGMOL chief Howard Webb admitted Sheffield United penalty call was wrong'
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Gary O'Neil reveals that he has spoken to PGMOL chief Howard Webb regarding the decision to hand Sheffield United a match-clinching penalty last weekend.
Nov 10, 16:16
Arsenal 'to present list of refereeing decisions that have gone against them'
Arsenal reportedly compile a list of the disputed decisions that have gone against them to present to the Premier League at their next meeting.
Nov 7, 20:02
Dermot Gallagher critical of Sheffield United penalty call versus Wolverhampton Wanderers
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher says that the referee was at fault for giving Sheffield United a last-gasp penalty against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Nov 6, 13:55
Arsenal slam "unacceptable refereeing" in controversial Newcastle loss
Arsenal release a strongly-worded statement condemning the "unacceptable" refereeing in their 1-0 Premier League defeat to Newcastle United on Saturday.
Nov 5, 16:35
Howard Webb: 'Mateo Kovacic extremely lucky to avoid red card against Arsenal'
PGMOL director Howard Webb admits that Mateo Kovacic was "extremely fortunate" to avoid a red card in Manchester City's 1-0 defeat to Arsenal last weekend.
Oct 11, 12:36
Howard Webb "disappointed" with VAR howler over disallowed Luis Diaz goal
Howard Webb admits his 'disappointment' over Luis Diaz's wrongly disallowed goal in Liverpool's loss to Tottenham Hotspur and explains why play could not be brought back.
Oct 11, 11:36
Wolverhampton Wanderers boss Gary O'Neil baffled by Luton Town penalty decision
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Gary O'Neil admits that he was left confused over the decision to award Luton Town a penalty in their 1-1 draw at Kenilworth Road.
Sep 23, 18:00
Mark Halsey questions disallowed Gabriel Martinelli goal in Everton win
Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey questions the decision to disallow Gabriel Martinelli's goal in Arsenal's 1-0 win over Everton on Sunday.
Sep 18, 11:27
Preview: West Ham United vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between West Ham United and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 14, 13:16
Howard Webb admits Nathan Ake Manchester City goal against Fulham should not have stood
Referees' chief Howard Webb admits that Manchester City's second goal, scored by Nathan Ake, against Fulham in Saturday's Premier League game should not have stood.
Sep 6, 11:23
Howard Webb comments on VAR interaction from Manchester United, Wolverhampton Wanderers penalty call
Referees' chief Howard Webb comments on the VAR interaction that led to Wolverhampton Wanderers being wrongfully denied a penalty against Manchester United.
Sep 6, 09:46
Referee Michael Salisbury dropped after Kaoru Mitoma penalty error
Referee Michael Salisbury is dropped for this weekend's Premier League games after failing to award Brighton & Hove Albion a penalty in their defeat to Tottenham Hotspur.
Apr 11, 17:50
Wolverhampton Wanderers win appeal over Matheus Nunes red card
Wolverhampton Wanderers successfully overturn the decision to hand Matheus Nunes a red card at the conclusion of Saturday's fixture with Leeds United.
Mar 21, 19:23
Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi fined £15,000, handed one-match touchline ban
Brighton & Hove Albion boss Roberto De Zerbi is fined £15,000 and handed a one-match touchline ban by the FA following his red card in the defeat against Fulham last month.
Mar 3, 16:59
Premier League VAR chief 'to retire at end of season'
The Premier League's head of VAR Neil Swarbrick is reportedly planning to retire from his position at the end of a season littered with officiating errors.
Feb 27, 12:59
Brighton & Hove Albion's Adam Lallana ruled out for "months" with "big injury"
Brighton & Hove Albion head coach Roberto De Zerbi reveals that Adam Lallana is ruled out for "months" with a "big injury".
Feb 17, 18:44
Mikel Arteta: 'VAR mistake against Brentford not acceptable'
Mikel Arteta affirms that the VAR mistake in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Brentford last weekend is "not acceptable" and the Gunners boss has accused official Lee Mason of "not understanding" his job.
Feb 14, 19:30
Howard Webb expects VAR to become more accepted by fans
The system has divided opinion in England so far.
May 13, 22:42
Howard Webb's take on how VAR technology will change the Premier League
Former top-flight official is helping introduce the system to MLS.
Dec 3, 06:01
No British referees picked to officiate at World Cup in Russia
FIFA's referee list for the 2018 World Cup in Russia does not feature a single British referee for the first time since 1938.
Mar 29, 19:35
BT Sport launches 'Soccer Saturday' rival
BT Sport is launching a live Saturday football scores programme to rival Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday.
Aug 4, 14:10
Mark Clattenburg to referee Euro 2016 final
England's Mark Clattenburg is appointed as the referee for the Euro 2016 final between Portugal and France at the Stade de France.
Jul 8, 14:40
Brazil legend Cafu among players to take part in Soccer Aid charity match
Brazil legend Cafu joins a star-studded squad for next month's Soccer Aid charity match at Old Trafford.
May 4, 00:01
Slaven Bilic has sympathy for Jonathan Moss
West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic refuses to blame referee Jonathan Moss for his performance during the 2-2 draw with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.
Apr 17, 20:39
Manchester United's Marouane Fellaini: "I am not a dirty player"
Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini insists that he is not a "dirty player" after he was branded a "thug" for elbowing Liverpool's Dejan Lovren.
Mar 19, 11:41
BT Sport Europe free for BT TV customers, but £5 charge for broadband users
BT Sport announces that its Champions League and Europa League coverage will be free for BT TV customers, but will cost £5 a month for broadband users.
Jun 9, 11:08
Gary Lineker, Steven Gerrard confirmed as part of BT Sport lineup
BT Sport confirms that Gary Lineker will front its Champions League coverage next season, while Steven Gerrard has joined the team as a pundit.
Jun 9, 10:46
Mark Clattenburg appointed Manchester derby referee
Senior Premier League official Mark Clattenburg is appointed referee for the derby between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford.
Apr 8, 17:25
Howard Webb to select Premier League referees
Howard Webb is named Professional Game Match Officials Limited's select group performance director.
Mar 18, 11:30
Keith Hackett calls for Howard Webb return to refereeing
Former referee Keith Hackett believes that Howard Webb should come out of retirement in a bid to improve the standard of officiating in the Premier League.
Mar 1, 12:57
On this day: Late Mario Balotelli penalty sinks Tottenham Hotspur
Three years ago today, Mario Balotelli was the hero for Manchester City as he scored a 95th-minute penalty to secure a dramatic 3-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
Jan 22, 12:32
Howard Webb: 'Diving is not getting any worse this season'
Former Premier League referee Howard Webb insists that diving is not getting worse in English football.
Dec 20, 22:09
Mark Clattenburg to officiate Burnley vs. Hull City
Mark Clattenburg will return from suspension to referee Saturday's Premier League match between Burnley and Hull City at Turf Moor.
Nov 3, 16:10
Howard Webb: 'I'm not a Manchester United fan'
Former referee Howard Webb insists that he was never biased towards Manchester United.
Aug 12, 21:30
Premier League reveals referee appointments
The Premier League reveals which referees will take charge of this weekend's opening fixtures in the top flight.
Aug 11, 17:16
Howard Webb ends refereeing career to take up PGMOL role
Howard Webb ends his refereeing career to become technical director of PGMOL.
Aug 6, 13:13
