Mark Clattenburg

Mark Clattenburg

Mark Clattenburg

  • Date of Birth: 13 March 1975
  • Birthplace: Consett, Consett, County Durham, England

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The Inverted Winger at Manchester United

The labeling of forwards as inverts began at Manchester United with the arrival of Memphis Depay, a right footed left winger, who technical writers, associated with the coaching side of soccer, defined as an inverted left winger.

Falcao accuses referee of bias after England defeat

Radamel Falcao has accused referee, Mark Geiger of being biased towards England who defeated Colombia on penalties in the second round of the ongoing World Cup in Russia on Tuesday.

Clattenburg Here For The Season

Despite announcing that he would be leaving the Premier League to take up a position as Head of Refereeing in Saudi Arabia a few days ago, Mark Clattenburg has been appointed as referee for this Saturday's game between West Bromwich Albion and Bournemouth. 

Clattenburg Quits Premier League

Referee Mark Clattenburg has announced that he is to quit his role in the English Premier League in order to pursue a role in Saudi Arabia. 

Man City trounce Man Utd 6-1

One of the Premier League's all time shocks saw Manchester City win the battle of Manchester, as they travelled to Old Trafford and won 6-1. An amazing 3 goals in injury time made this result seem more like a cricket score, and City go five points clear at the top of the Premier League.

Moyes receives FA warning

Everton boss David Moyes has been warned over his future conduct by the FA. The Scottish coach had been reported after controversially rapping referee Mark Clattenburg after he gave Liverpool two penalties in the Merseyside derby in October.

McCarthy double beats Bolton

A Benny McCarthy penalty brace helped Blackburn to a 4-1 victory over Bolton. David Bentley and Morten Gamst Pedersen also got on the scoresheet and Gretar Steinsson added a consolation.

Curbs wants red overturned

Alan Curbishley believes that referee Mark Clattenburg will have a look at the red card he gave Lee Bowyer for his apparent two footed lunge on Birmingham's Damien Johnson. West Ham boss Curbishley felt the punishment was harsh and he believes the referee will take another look at the incident.

Fergie gets punished

Sir Alex Ferguson has been fined £5,000 and given a two game touchline ban after making comments at or about Mark Clattenburg during Man Utd's match with Bolton in late November.

Fergie admits FA charges

Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted charges of improper conduct against him regarding comments made to referee Mark Clattenburg during Man Utd's defeat to Bolton last month. Fergie was unhappy with the aggressive stance of the Bolton players, and Patrice Evra and Kevin Davies had a bust up throughout.