The linesman did not raise his flag however and with no video assistant referee [VAR] in play, the goal stood. Maguire’s goal ...

The clash was then suspended just before the start of the second half with the score at 0-0 after the assistant referee was struck by the thrown object, which caused a cut on his forehead.

Joe Willock scored twice for Newcastle as they beat Birmingham in the FA Cup fourth round, but his first goal was shrouded in ...

That person on the touchline might look as though he's waving in some low flying aircraft but those flags have a very important role. They used to be called linesmen but now they're referee assistants ...

Manchester United ’s Harry Maguire nodded the ball home in the 93rd minute to save his side’s defence of the FA Cup at Old ...

Sheffield Wednesday thought they had snatched a point at West Brom only to see the draw ripped from their grasp deeper into stoppage time.

The ball hit the net, and the Frenchman and his teammates celebrated, referee Sam Allison didn’t blow up and his assistant ... despite the linesman not raising his flag. It also took the EFL ...

The assistant flag's down, all the way. All the way down, he puts it in the net, the referee looks at his assistant ... "This should result in the ref and the linesman never officiating another ...

Follow all the latest as a blockbuster weekend of FA Cup fourth-round action continues on Sunday. Manchester United kicked-off the last-16 fixtures by coming from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 at ...

Indeed, the Imps players had finished celebrating and were back in position by the time referee ... his assistant Danny Guest that there definitely hadn’t been a problem. Magically, his flag ...

However, despite Mousinho asserting that the linesman had raised his flag, the referee overruled his assistant and allowed play to continue. This saw Rovers escape to the other end and to match ...