DONCASTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 10: Referee Farai Hallam during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Doncaster Rovers and Crystal Palace at Eco-Power Stadium on February 10, 2025 in Doncaster, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)
Ipswich secured victory through goals from Emersonn and Jack Clarke, while Sunderland responded with a spectacular free-kick from Nilson Angulo. Hallam was the match referee for the fixture.
However, claims circulating online have suggested that the professional refereeing authorities could investigate aspects of Hallam’s performance, with supporters demanding answers over several controversial decisions.