Officials

Writing in the Mail on Sunday, Chris Foy became one of only a handful of people to say that the Arsenal penalty decision was correct, despite what the law actually says

Arsenal could only muster a 1-1 draw against Burnley thanks, as usual, to their own stupidity and the VAR rules that only apply to Arsenal.

Against Leicester, Arsenal once again found that their opponents can foul with relative impunity while the Gunners are punished almost immediately.

Arsenal fans know this hasn’t been a great season for VAR decisions overturned in their favour, but it’s probably worse than they thought.

Arsenal’s best and worst referee revealed! Arsenal fans were are wondering just what they have to do to get a fair shake from match officials

Chris Kavanagh delivered another refereeing horror show as Arsenal lost to Aston Villa as more bad decisions go against the Gunners.

There seems to be a lot of confusion around the law in the Premier League and that’s making David Luiz’s red card even more ridiculous.

While this season has been pretty painful, we have at least been able to relax knowing Martin Atkinson hasn’t been involved, in any capacity, with…

We’ve had to wait until November, but Martin Atkinson has finally been selected to referee an Arsenal match this season and that’s not good news

Andre Marriner will be the VAR against Sheffield United at the Emirates on Sunday, his second Arsenal match in a row

Craig Pawson will take charge of Arsenal’s trip to Liverpool this weekend in for their Premier League fixture.

Michael Oliver will take charge of Arsenal’s game against West Ham on Saturday, a referee we thankfully rarely see can we rarely win.

You can argue all you like, but Arsenal got screwed all season by referees and here are the stats to back that up.

Mike Dean’s face might well go down as one of the highlights of this awful Arsenal season, but having to wait until the end of July for it was almost worth everything else we had to go through.

Arsenal picked up just a point against Leicester as they struggled to hold onto their 1-0 lead after Eddie Nketiah was sent off, but why did Jamie Vardy get away with kicking Mustafi in the head?

Matthew is joined by Anita to pick over the bones of disasters away at Man City and Brighton, the impact of injuries and recent Covid-19 news, and ask who has the right mentality for a massive club.

Martin Atkinson’s performance during Arsenal’s match at Brighton on Saturday was one of the worst we’ve seen and while we can say blaming the referee for a defeat is refusing to accept how poor Arsenal are, Arsenal and the referee can both be sh*t at the same time.

Against Manchester City on Wednesday, Arsenal will get a set of match officials that does not involve Martin Atkinson, Mike Dean, nor Chris Kavanagh in what almost feels like a minor miracle.

Martin Atkinson took charge of his sixth Arsenal game this season as the Premier League and FA continue to give this man more Arsenal matches than any other but even he couldn’t stop Arsenal beating West Ham.

After sitting on top of the table all season, Arsenal have finally dropped down a place as referees move Bournemouth to the top of the yellow card table.