article_snippet.sent: Former Premier League Premier League referee Mark Halsey has slammed the the FA’s decision to put Jon Moss in charge of the FA Cup final instead of Mark Clattenburg.
article_snippet.sent: Mark Halsey said the English game would be a ‘laughing stock’ over the decision to ignore Clattenburg, one of only two English referees in the UEFA elite ranks — for the final between Aston Villa and Arsenal on May 30.
article_snippet.sent: Greg Dyke (Chairman of the FA) has got to look at the appointment process for Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey has slammed the FA’s decision to put Jon Moss in charge of the FA Cup final instead of Mark Clattenburg because, frankly, the appointment process for the FA Cup referee’s a joke,’ said Mark Halsey.
article_snippet.sent: Mark Halsey has slammed the decision to overlook Mark Clattenburg (above) for the FA Cup final on May 30 .
article_snippet.sent: Former Premier League Premier League referee Halsey (middle) has  called the Football Association's decision 'a joke'
article_snippet.sent: ’ Mark Halsey thinks Clattenburg, who has never refereed an FA Cup final, has been overlooked as The Professional Game Match Officials Board (PGMO) would prefer Martin Atkinson to go to Euro 2016 next summer.
article_snippet.sent: We’ll be a laughing stock around the world,’ Mark Halsey wrote on sports networking site Kicca.
article_snippet.sent: ’ Mark Halsey also said the English game would be a ‘laughing stock’ over the decision to ignore Mark Clattenburg .
highlights_snippet.sent: Mark Halsey has slammed the FA for overlooking Mark Clattenburg .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey has called the decision 'a joke' 