Ex-PGMOL chief calls for retrospective punishment after what he witnessed at Anfield on Saturday

Former PGMOL chief executive Keith Hackett was incensed by one thing he witnessed during Liverpool’s latest Premier League fixture.

The Reds were given a glorious opportunity to take the lead after half an hour against Burnley at Anfield when referee Andy Madley awarded the home side a penalty for a foul by Florentino Luis on Cody Gakpo.

Mike Dean and Michael Dawson on Sky Sports’ Soccer Saturday both felt that the awarding of the spot kick was ‘soft’, and they may have privately been...