Author: Dermot Gallagher

  • Ask The Ref: Q&A Week 3

    Ask The Ref: Q&A Week 3

    Hi, from me, Dermot Gallagher, and welcome to another week’s football, albeit through my blog and with the aid of your questions. With football returning in The Bundesliga last weekend, what better place to start. Although the round of fixtures did not overwork the VAR it certainly reminded one reader of a few incidents in […]

  • Ask The Ref – Q&A Week 2

    Ask The Ref – Q&A Week 2

    Hi, from me, Dermot Gallagher, welcome to this week’s blog littered with another selection of your own questions. Following the positive response from last week’s selection I’ve decided to run this theme through to the end of the month when, hopefully, we will know if and when there may well be a resumption to the […]

  • Ask The Ref – The Q&A

    Ask The Ref – The Q&A

    Hello again from me, Dermot Gallagher, and welcome to another week’s blog with a difference. Yes, a difference, because it’s you, the readers and listeners, who have set the agenda. The following are a sample of the questions submitted and include queries about Law, my career or the bizarre. Dominic from Nottingham asks: What was […]

  • Ask The Ref – The 5 Matches I Would Have Loved To Referee

    Ask The Ref – The 5 Matches I Would Have Loved To Referee

    Hello from me, Dermot Gallagher, and welcome to this week’s blog. Let me begin by thanking you for such positive feedback regarding my South African sojourn last week – I am most grateful. This week I’ve been asked to list the top five matches I would have liked to have refereed and why. It’s a […]