Revealed: How PGMOL selects officials as Nottingham Forest question 'Luton fan' Stuart Attwell's role in Everton defeat
Nottingham Forest issued a statement decrying "three extremely poor decisions" to deny them penalties against Everton, questioning the decision to use "Luton fan" Stuart Attwell as VAR; here, we explain the criteria PGMOL uses to select officials for games Nottingham Forest fuelled controversy when they questioned the role of Stuart Attwell, who they allege to be a fan of relegation rivals Luton, as the VAR in their 2-0 loss to Everton on Sunday.
Forest issued an unprecedented statement condemning Attwell's selection after having three penalty appeals turned down. Forest's fury put the spotlight on the PGMOL, the refereeing group that officiate Premier League matches. So, how does it select officials for games? And what criteria does it take into account?
Before every match round, there is a complex discussion held by chief refereeing officer Howard Webb and other PGMOL officials to decide which officials will be appointed to each match.
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