‘Unintended friction’: Clattenburg leaves referee analyst role at Forest
Mark Clattenburg has stood down from his role as a referee analyst at Nottingham Forest, admitting he had become ‘more of a hindrance than a help’ to the club
November 2023
Howard Webb urges VAR officials to intervene more often on soft penalties
Webb dismisses Arteta’s complaints over Newcastle’s winner against Arsenal
August 2023
‘Here for good’: Howard Webb tells clubs there is no backing down on added time
Howard Webb has warned there will be no let-up in referees’ attempts to combat time-wasting and believes their actions will make the game fairer
August 2022
Howard Webb appointed as PGMOL’s first chief refereeing officer
Howard Webb will return to English football later this year in a role overseeing Premier League and EFL referees
October 2016
Sportblog
Referee Anthony Taylor could do without old grey whistlers’ comments
Daniel Taylor
Noisy former officials have added to the local difficulty of a referee who is Manchester-born but an Altrincham fan taking charge of United’s trip to Liverpool
April 2016
Jon Moss divides opinion among former referees in Leicester match
The performance of Jon Moss in Leicester City’s draw with West Ham United has divided opinion among former referees
March 2015
Former referee Howard Webb to select officials for Premier League games
Howard Webb has been promoted to a new role as performance director for England’s professional referees
August 2014
Howard Webb recalls amazing stops in career which began on a fiery field
Howard Webb retires from the pitch to the BBC video suite
The best and worst moments of Howard Webb’s refereeing career
Howard Webb retires from refereeing to become PGMOL’s technical director
July 2014
World Cup 2014: Howard Webb retained in final group of referees
Howard Webb, who took charge of the 2010 final, is one of 15 referees retained by Fifa for the last four matches of the World Cup
June 2014
Sportblog
World Cup 2014 talking points: Neymar targeted but Sánchez wows Brazil
Brazil’s overreliance on Neymar may damage him, Colombia are even more dangerous than Chile and what now for Alexis Sánchez, Luis Suárez and Uruguay?
Brazil v Chile: Howard Webb caught in the middle of row over favouritism
Brazil have angrily rejected Chilean suggestions that World Cup referees are being influenced to give decisions in their favour
England v Uruguay referee sent off Schweinsteiger after Rooney ‘dive’
England’s crunch game against Uruguay on Thursday will be refereed by Carlos Velasco Carballo, who sent off Bayern Munich’s Bastian Schweinsteiger at Old Trafford
February 2014
The gifs that keep on giving
The gifs that keep on giving: Howard Webb, Sochi 2014 and Lebron James
Featuring a figure skating masterclass, a perplexed referee, a showboating boxer and Mario Balotelli at his insouciant best
January 2014
Howard Webb chosen among 25 referees at World Cup finals in Brazil
Howard Webb, who took charge of the 2010 final, will officiate at the World Cup in Brazil in a team with Darren Cann and Michael Mullarkey
September 2013
Howard Webb to referee Manchester City v Manchester United derby
Sunday's Manchester derby will the first time Howard Webb has taken charge of City v United since 2010
May 2013
Referees to get more power as Fifa launches new fight against racism
Fifa's new anti-racism proposals could see referees leading players from the pitch and points being deducted from offending teams
