After yet another eventful week in the Premiership, Alex Vryzakis provides the breakdown on how the match officials performed. Did they keep the game flowing or disrupt its rhythm? Did they use common sense or follow the letter of the law? Read on to find out. Such astute refereeing performances remain few and far between. Taylor showed himself to be at the top of his game on a day which saw a banned Jose Mourinho absent from the Britannia Stadium. While Taylor managed to keep the Costa-Shawcross

The games have all been played, the results are all in, and the players’ performances have been rated in every newspaper in the land. But what about the referees? Alex Vryzakis analyses the performances of the men with the whistles… Though it was Jose Mourinho who was left fuming after Chelsea’s clash with Liverpool, both managers had the right to feel aggrieved following a blighted refereeing performance. Clattenburg managed well throughout much of the feisty clash, but let himself down badly

It’s that time of the week to have a rant about the latest batch of refereeing howlers or daft decisions, and highlight the odd right call, from the Premier League’s men in the middle… Officiating a Chelsea game was always going to be a trying experience, but Moss dealt with Saturday’s tempestuous proceedings admirably. Though he had the help of goal-line technology for the first big call of the game, the decisions to rule Fabregas’ goal offside and send Matic off were spot-on from a ref that