Rangers fans warned amid Panathinaikos fixture confusion – Exclusive
Rangers fans are set to head to Athens in their thousands for next month’s Champions League qualifying tie against Panathinaikos. The Gers were dealt an…
Keith Hackett
We are delighted to welcome Keith Hackett, one of the top 100 referees of all time, as our new columnist. Keith's refereeing career spanned over 19 years as he officiated in the Football League and Premier League and was FIFA listed for 10 years. From FA Cup finals to the European Championships and the from the PGMOL to writing books, it's harder to find anyone who knows more about refereeing than Keith.
Articles by Keith Hackett
Rangers ‘set for SFA meeting as soon as possible’ after damaging developments
Rangers and the Scottish FA have continued their public spat with little expectation of it ending any time soon. The Bears have been fined £3,000…
Rangers told to lawyer up as ‘further SFA sanctions on the cards’ – Exclusive
Rangers face further punishment from the Scottish FA over their reaction to being £3,000 for remarks made by John Brown on RangersTV. Brown said that…
Exclusive: Rangers ‘face games behind closed doors’ after new SFA announcement
Rangers could be facing serious punishments from the Scottish FA next season. The SFA confirmed after the latest AGM on 12 June that Scottish Premiership…
SFA unfazed by Rangers threat after ‘unacceptable’ development – Exclusive
Rangers concluded their 2024-25 campaign with a draw at Hibernian, but the fallout from that game looks set to rumble on for a while longer…
Rangers Women Exclusive: Keith Hackett hits out at controversial Ibrox footage
Rangers Women fell to a calamitous defeat against Hibernian Women on the final day of the Scottish Women’s Premier League 1 season. Jo Potter’s side knew…
Exclusive: Scottish FA to ‘take action against Rangers employee’ as footage emerges
Rangers were yet again let down by the officials as they limped to a 2-2 draw against Hibernian to finish their Scottish Premiership season. Cyriel…
Exclusive: Willie Collum ‘to put case forward’ after Rangers controversy v Hibs
Rangers were left outraged after yet more controversy on the final day of the Scottish Premiership against Hibernian at Easter Road. Nicolas Raskin thought he…
Rangers v Aberdeen officials called out by Keith Hackett over Ibrox controversy
Rangers finally put an end to their poor run of form at Ibrox with a 4-0 win over Aberdeen on Sunday. Vaclav Cerny, Cyriel Dessers,…
Ferguson torn to shreds over ‘unacceptable’ response to Rangers v Celtic incident
Rangers fans once again put pressure on the club with their behaviour in the 1-1 draw with Celtic at Ibrox last week. Not only was…
Keith Hackett: VAR gets Rangers v Celtic controversy wrong
Rangers and Celtic were once again overshadowed by tonnes of controversy as they battled to a 1-1 draw at Ibrox on Sunday. Most of the…
Rangers v Celtic ‘should have been delayed’ to make shock announcement
Rangers fans once again were the centre of attention as Celtic arrived at Ibrox on Sunday. The Bears battled to a 1-1 draw in the…
Keith Hackett wants SFA action after Celtic fan incident before kick-off v Rangers
Celtic fans may have landed their club in hot water ahead of the 1-1 draw with Rangers at Ibrox on Sunday. The final Old Firm…
Rangers face SFA and Scots Govt action after ‘unacceptable’ pre-match incident v Celtic
Rangers are set to face action from the Scottish Football Association after their 1-1 draw against Celtic at Ibrox on Sunday. Celtic fans were allowed…
UEFA quizzed over Athletic v Rangers referee appointment after what’s now emerged
Rangers suffered a cruel elimination from the Europa League on Thursday as they fell 2-0 to Athletic Bilbao. While it is widely accepted the Gers…
Scottish FA ‘to investigate Rangers and Aberdeen’ after new footage – Exclusive
Rangers and Aberdeen were involved in yet another Scottish Premiership classic on Sunday afternoon, battling to a 2-2 draw at Pittodrie. The home side raced…
Scottish FA called to make change after Rangers controversy v Aberdeen
Rangers were yet again at the heart of VAR controversy in their 2-2 draw against Aberdeen at Pittodrie on Sunday afternoon. There were no arguments…
McCausland red: Ex-FIFA official points finger at Ferguson after Rangers incident
Ross McCausland is unlikely to be back in the Rangers starting line-up any time soon after he was sent off in Sunday’s Scottish Premiership draw…
UEFA ‘to investigate’ Rangers controversy v Athletic Bilbao as footage studied – Exclusive
Liam Kelly was a massive hero as Rangers somehow battled to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final against Athletic…
UEFA to ‘punish Istvan Kovacs’ after Rangers drama v Athletic Bilbao – Exclusive
Istvan Kovacs may not be seen in the Europa League again this season after Rangers’ showdown against Athletic Bilbao at Ibrox on Thursday. The Romanian…