Sentences with phrase «dean as the ref»

If United or Liverpool refused to have Dean as a ref it would be granted, the whole games crooked while Mike Riley runs the PGMOL
Arsenal fans see Dean as the ref and go «Oh!

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I was surprised and disappointed to see Cesc as one of the Chelsea players most vocal in persuading Mike Dean to send off Gabriel, and then he was at it again with his international team mate Santi Cazorla, rolling around as if he had been cut in half to make sure the ref produced a second yellow and clearly enjoying us going down to nine men.
My question still remains, «if there was no conspiracy, how is it possible that you use Micheal Oliver (arguably the best ref in the world as i know) as the fourth official and use Dean as the referee?
My take is that virtually ALL refs are sub - standard and Dean is the worst (Most of them are too old and unfit and we need far younger, ex-players fast tracked through as refs, but that is another subject).
We understand you win first on merit, but when it's the same ref (Mike Dean) on a regular basis, time and time again, yes, shit needs to be said, especially when you've had as much experience as he has and he makes THAT call.
Had you instead said that Mr. Dean is a poor standard ref, with which I firmly agree, as would I suspect most on this site, you would be on safer ground and still have made your point.
I DO, however, believe that the general standard is very poor, — and Mike Dean among the very worst — mainly because many refs are too old, too unfit and I say we should be fast tracking former players who have had early retirement, as prof refs.
You say you're also a ref, so letting your incorrect comments go unchallenged could twist the truth more as people are bound to pay a lot more attention to what a ref has to say than an ordinary fan (though it shouldn't necessarily follow as there are some refs who are terrible, like dean)
As for Dancing (no penalty) Dean — I await the ref review — but it looked like a biased performance yet again.
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