Referee Show Faces Technical Disruption
Sky Sports' popular Ref Watch segment, which provides expert breakdowns of key refereeing decisions across the Premier League, EFL, and Scottish Premiership, is currently unavailable to viewers. The show, hosted by former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher and ex-footballer Jay Bothroyd, typically offers in-depth analysis of contentious match incidents.
Audience Advised to Retry Later
Fans attempting to access the live blog on Monday, 19 January 2026, were met with an outage message. Sky Sports confirmed the interruption, stating: "We apologize for the inconvenience and encourage supporters to revisit the platform shortly." No specific timeline for restoration was provided.
About the Show
The weekly program has become a staple for football enthusiasts, blending Gallagher's officiating expertise with Bothroyd's player perspective. Recent episodes have examined VAR controversies, offside rulings, and disciplinary actions across UK football leagues.
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