Pep Guardiola erupts over a controversial tackle on Jeremy Doku in Man City’s draw with Brighton. Discover why the referee’s decision sparked fury and what it means for City’s season.

Pep Guardiola explains his heated exchange with referee Simon Hooper after Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Brighton, citing a controversial booking on Jeremy Doku.

Image: Pep Guardiola speaks with referee Simon Hooper at full-time Jeremy Doku was booked for simulation by referee Simon Hooper in the second period when jumping over an incoming tackle from Jan ...

Andy Madley will referee the match on Sunday, with Nick Hopton and Craig Taylor as his assistants. The fourth official will be Simon Hooper, while Paul Tierney and assistant Adam Nunn will take care ...

Simon Hooper was “poor” when he booked Man City winger Jeremy Doku for diving in their draw with Brighton, Keith Hackett has said. The former PGMOL chief and ex-FIFA official exclusively told ...

Pep Guardiola furiously confronted referee Simon Hooper following Manchester City's 2-2 draw with Brighton on Saturday. Guardiola was not happy after Hooper booked winger Jeremy Doku for ...

Pep Guardiola claimed Jeremy Doku could have suffered a broken leg after the Manchester City manager slammed the decision to book his Belgium winger for diving.

Guardiola confronted Hooper about the incident at the final whistle and suggested Doku could have suffered serious injury had he not jumped out of the way of Van Hecke’s challenge.

The Belgian winger was booked for simulation by official Simon Hooper in the second half as he slid to avoid a flying challenge from Jan Paul van Hecke. It looked harsh given that had Doku not ...

Fabian Hurzeler's team were woeful that day but they were also on the wrong end of a few decisions as Hooper awarded a debatable penalty against Tariq Lamptey and also failed to spot a possible ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Simon Hooper is back in the middle for his first Albion fixture since you know when. The referee from Swindon will have the whistle when the ...

The Patriots also brought back one of their own, reportedly signing Hooper to a 1-year deal. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that Hooper's new contract is worth $5 million with a maximum value of ...