Chris Kavanagh
Chris Kavanagh is a professional referee in English football, known for officiating matches in the Premier League and various cup competitions. He was in the news following a controversial FA Cup match where his decisions led to significant tension on the pitch, particularly involving players and managers from Fulham and Manchester United.
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Chris Kavanagh issued a red card to Maxence Lacroix after reviewing the incident.
Man Utd lên thứ ba Ngoại hạng Anh
Vietnam· 2026-03-01
Chris Kavanagh's refereeing performance was criticized for its farcical nature.
FA Cup fourth round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action | FA Cup
United Kingdom· 2026-02-16
Referee Chris Kavanagh will have been wishing he had VAR to fall back on at Villa Park after an offside opener for the hosts.
Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle: An advert for VAR? How many big decisions were wrong in FA Cup tie?United Kingdom· 2026-02-14
Chris Kavanagh was the referee for the match between Barcelona and Slavia Praga.
EN VIVO Slavia Praga vs Barcelona hoy en Champions League
Honduras· 2026-01-21
Referee Chris Kavanagh concluded that Erling Braut Haaland was offside, leading to the annulment of a goal.
VAR-situasjon vekker kraftige reaksjoner: – Utrolig frustrerende
Norway· 2026-01-14
Chris Kavanagh concluded that Erling Braut Haaland was marginally offside after a VAR check.
Semenyos drømmestart fortsetter – VAR-situasjon vekker reaksjonerNorway· 2026-01-13Chris Kavanagh was the referee for the match and made the offside decision.
Man City 3-0 Liverpool: Did disallowed Virgil van Dijk goal alter course of Premier League game?United Kingdom· 2025-11-10
Chris Kavanagh was criticized by Arne Slot for disallowing a goal due to offside.
Index - Futball - Futball
Hungary· 2025-11-09
Chris Kavanagh is the referee who awarded a penalty after reviewing a controversial incident.
Liverpool sá aldrei til sólar í Manchester
Iceland· 2025-11-09
Fernandes himself put his uncharacteristic miss down to Chris Kavanagh, the referee, bumping into him before he took his kick.
Amorim tells Manchester United to ‘grow up’ while Fernandes says referee triggered penalty miss | Manchester UnitedUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-24
Chris Kavanagh's decisions during the match were questioned by the players.
Emile Smith Rowe’s instant impact for Fulham denies Manchester United | Premier LeagueUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-24
Referee Chris Kavanagh found himself in focus after awarding a controversial penalty to Leeds.
Omdiskutert straffespark ga Leeds-seier i serieåpningenNorway· 2025-08-19
Chris Kavanagh had to shorten the moment of silence due to noise from Crystal Palace supporters.
Van Dijk: „Mjög vonsvikinn“Iceland· 2025-08-11
Chris Kavanagh had to interrupt the moment of silence due to the crowd's behavior.
Hedringen av Diogo Jota ble avbrutt av Palace-supportere: – Jeg er skuffetNorway· 2025-08-10
Chris Kavanagh was the referee for the match.
Crystal Palace sink Liverpool on penalties to claim Community Shield | Community ShieldUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-10
Referee Chris Kavanagh cut short the silence after supporters at Wembley booed shouts coming from the east end of the stadium.
Crystal Palace fans disrupting Jota silence had 'no bad intention', says Arne SlotUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-10Chris Kavanagh was the referee who officiated the match.
El Crystal Palace también es supercampeón
Panama· 2025-08-10
Chris Kavanagh was the referee who officiated the match.
Crystal Palace sink Liverpool on penalties to claim Community Shield – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-10Referee Chris Kavanagh ended the commemoration early during the tribute.
Tribute to ex-Liverpool forward Diogo Jota disrupted at Wembley - the reason would shock you | Cricket News
India· 2025-08-10Chris Kavanagh was the referee who officiated the match.
Crystal Palace se impone al Liverpool y conquista la Community Shield
Bolivia· 2025-08-10
Chris Kavanagh was the referee who ruled out a goal for offside.
Sunderland snatch promotion to Premier League by beating Sheffield United in playoff final | ChampionshipUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-25
Chris Kavanagh annulled a goal after reviewing the situation with VAR.
Tilbake i Premier League etter ellevill snuoperasjonNorway· 2025-05-24
Chris Kavanagh is the referee who had to change his decision regarding a penalty.
Chelsea kan dufte Champions League efter sejr over United
Denmark· 2025-05-16
Chris Kavanagh is the referee for the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge.
FA Cup and Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action | FA CupUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-26
Chris Kavanagh was the referee who officiated the match.
El Arsenal goleó (0-4) al Ipswich y retrasa el festejo del LiverpoolBolivia· 2025-04-20
Chris Kavanagh was the referee who issued a red card to Leif Davis.
Arsenal med lekestue - kun syltynn teori kan redde IpswichNorway· 2025-04-20
Chris Kavanagh was the referee who did not award a penalty to Dalot.
Newcastle hammer Manchester United as Barnes scores twice – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-13
Referee Chris Kavanagh had to come over for a word with Marco Silva.
Premier League managers: What do bosses do during games?United Kingdom· 2025-04-07
The referee, Chris Kavanagh, was not interested but it helped Lancastrian vocal cords to strain for new limits.
Marcus Rashford ends drought as Aston Villa sink Preston to reach semi-finals | FA CupUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-30
Two players from each side went into referee Chris Kavanagh’s book.
Mikel Merino strike proves the difference as strikerless Arsenal sink Chelsea – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-16
