There are shades of Dougie Dougie about this, they can’t find and stick to one version of events.
Stewart doesn’t like being forced to apologise, he could be the person to crack the veil of secrecy surrounding the SFA and their home made VAR verdicts.
Only a few Celtic social media accounts highlighted the incident. A caller to Super Scoreboard on the Tuesday mentioned it. Gordon Duncan moved on, not the sort of incident that he’d want to highlight or dive into. Not with his star rising at Sky Sports and the SFA.
At various times this season Celtic fans have cried foul over the dodgy thick and squiggly lines used to disallow goals through VAR.
Aitken’s absence this weekend is at least curious, there is no reason for him to be taking a holiday, there was an international break over March 22 and 23, next weekend there are only two top flight fixtures, the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup.
Typically, Willie Collum was in hiding as the news of Alan Muir’s ‘sacking’ from his VAR role leaked out.As with most Hampden related issues Stephen McGowan had the story, now gracing the pages of The Herald after leaving the Daily Mail. Generally the Daily Mail is among the highest payers…
There seemed to be nothing brewing when Cameron Carter-Vickers cleared the ball out of play towards the Celtic dug-out. What happened next caught Walsh sleeping, he switched off, almost causing a goal that would have dominated the headlines.
The extent of the error at Easter Road is is one thing but hearing the audio is even more damning, he sounds like an opposition fan desperately trying to find something, anything to disallow the goal.
Following on from the Dundee United statement more detail has emerged with the revelation that pundits and commentators are being used in the KMI to whitewash the mistakes of match officials.
Hardie had a horrendous match today, he had no control or understanding of the game which is becoming a regular characteristic in the generation of referees coming through that have Collum as their role model.