Ref Watch: Wycombe Wanderers (A)
This weekend we travel to Wycombe looking to add to our tally of four points from two games. It’s going to be a tough ask, […]
Month: January 2026
Ref Watch: Manchester United U21s (H) Papa John’s Trophy
It’s EFL Trophy time again, a competition you either hate, or can put up with, and we’ve got Manchester United’s kid in the first game. […]
Ref Watch: Oxford United (A)
The last time we played Oxford away, I seem to recall bemoaning the performance of referee Scott Oldham. On that occasion, an injury-ravaged Imps […]
Ref Watch: Cambridge United (A)
City are finally back in League One action this weekend, looking to pick up the first win on the road this season. The opponents are […]
Ref Watch: Rotherham (H)
Tomorrow night sees Rotherham visit the Bank in what promises to be a huge encounter for us. Coming off the back of the weekend’s win, […]
Ref Watch: Ipswich Town (H)
The Imps welcome Ipswich Town to Sincil Bank this weekend, in a game that has proven interesting for referees in the past. We’ve had penalties, […]
Ref Watch: Burton Albion (A)
We’re off for a Burton this weekend, with The Brewers the Imps opponents as we look to get our third win, and first clean sheet […]
Ref Watch: Plymouth Argyle (H)
We’re looking forwards, not backwards on the site this week, so attention turns to Plymouth Argyle. I thought they might have a tough season, but […]
Ref Watch: Sunderland (H) EFL Trophy
The Imps host Sunderland tomorrow evening in a replay of the EFL Trophy semi-final from earlier in the season. On that occasion, it took penalties […]
Ref Watch: Charlton Athletic (H)
This weekend sees the arrival of Nigel Adkins and Charlton Athletic at Sincil Bank. They’re a side we brushed away at home last season, but […]
Ref Watch: AFC Wimbledon (H)
Another week, another poor referee. It’s been three-in-a-row hasn’t it? Ipswich and the Bonne goal, then the Plymouth clown who reports things he hasn’t punished […]
Ref Watch: Wigan Athletic (A)
Back in 2017, I was on a platform at Nottingham station incandescent with rage at the performance of tomorrow night’s referee, Seb Stockbridge. Oddly, this […]
Ref Watch: Shrewsbury Town (H)
Sometimes, I look at the upcoming referee and smile as if it’s Christmas. Why, because I know we have a good one. This weekend, we […]
Ref Watch: Portsmouth (H)
The narrative for tomorrow’s game won’t be around the referee, it’ll be about who is in the opposition dugout. Still, there will be many thousands […]
Ref Watch: Accrington Stanley (H)
Hopefully, the furore over Tuesday’s game has died down a bit (although I’m writing this at 6 am on Tuesday, so I don’t know if […]