HOWARD WEBB RUMORS & GOSSIP

Bernstein part of FIFA panel

David Bernstein and Howard Webb will be part of FIFA's new anti-racism Task Force. Outgoing FA chairman Bernstein and Premier League referee Webb will join AC Milan and Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng and former Hull City and United States striker Jozy Altidore on the 12-man panel. The group is being chaired by CONCACAF president Jeffrey Webb and also includes Marcel...
Via Fox Soccer
23 days ago  |  Discuss

Football Officials Keep Getting It All Wrong

The derby game on Sunday between Newcastle and Sunderland was shockingly refereed by none other than Howard Web, England’s World Cup referee in 2010. Howard Webb – drops down two leagues Howard had a stinker in the game, and disallowed what could have been a vital equalizing Newcastle goal by Papiss Cisse for offside, when [...]
Via Newcastle United FC Blog Verified_ybn
April 15, 2013  |  Discuss

English Premier League take stern action with Financial Foul Play regulations

After calls of financial foul play and cries of unfair advantages in the English Premier League, action was finally taken this week to prevent overspending and spiralling wage bills. Each of the 20 clubs were asked to vote on the new financial regulations, and when 13 of them agreed, the two-thirds majority was reached to allow the changes to take place.The details of the new regulations...
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February 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Frustrated Bilic blasts referee Webb

Croatia coach Slaven Bilic has criticised the performance of referee Howard Webb in his side’s 1-1 draw against Italy at...
Via Soccer News Verified_ybn
June 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Referee issues feigning injury warning

Faking injuries on the field could jeopardize treatment for players, who suffer cardiac arrest and other life-threatening conditions, World Cup final referee Howard Webb told a FIFA medical conference. Webb's quick reaction when Fabrice Muamba collapsed on the field in March helped the Bolton midfielder get treatment that saved his life. Referees' responses could be affected...
Via Fox Soccer
May 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Referee Webb urges players not to fake injury

World Cup final referee Howard Webb has urged players to stop faking injuries because it could jeopardize treatment for players who suffer cardiac arrest and other life threatening conditions. Webb's quick reaction when Fabrice Muamba collapsed on the field in March helped the Bolton midfielder get treatment which saved his life. Referees' responses could be affected if...
Via AP on Fox
May 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Chelsea vs. Manchester United: Howard Webb and Chicharito Rescue a Point for United

Chelsea will feel pretty hard done by their 3-3 draw with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge today. Two phantom penalty calls by Howard Webb put United right back in the match after the Blues took a 3-0 lead and a late equalizer from Javier Hernandez topped the miraculous comeback. The first half was dreary and pedestrian with neither team looking particularly inspired, but a...
Via World Soccer Reader Verified_ybn
February 05, 2012  |  Discuss

FA chief defends Webb

Football Association chairman David Bernstein has supported Howard Webb after Mario Balotelli’s agent criticised the referee. Mino Raiola, who represents...
Via Soccer News Verified_ybn
January 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Howard Webb Denies Three Second-Half Penalty Appeals, LFC Fans Rage at Referee

Howard Webb and Liverpool fans enjoy a special relationship. The veteran referee has made several high-profile decisions that have gone against LFC over the years. He made three more in Saturday's scoreless draw with Stoke City. In the 73rd and 74th minutes, Dirk Kuyt and Andy Carroll went down in the penalty area after contact with Stoke City defenders. Stoke defender Jonathan...
Via NESN.com Verified_ybn
January 14, 2012  |  Discuss

World Cup final referee Webb in Euro 2012 squad (Reuters)

Howard Webb of England, who showed a record 14 yellow cards in last year's World Cup final between champions Spain and runners-up Netherlands, was named on Tuesday on a list of 12 referees for Euro 2012.
Via Yahoo! Sports
December 20, 2011  |  Discuss
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