Soccer-Officials excluded from PL fixtures after penalty error


Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - August 14, 2023 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Sasa Kalajdzic remonstrates with referee Simon Hooper after the match REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

(Reuters) - Simon Hooper, Michael Salisbury and Richard West will not officiate Premier League games this weekend after Wolverhampton Wanderers had a penalty appeal turned down in their defeat by Manchester United on Monday.

Wolves were convinced they should have had a penalty in added time, after United goalkeeper Andre Onana clattered into Sasa Kalajdzic in trying to deal with a cross.

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