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Mikel Arteta says that he does not understand how James McCarthy was able to remain on the pitch after the Crystal Palace player hacked Bukayo Saka down with zero intention of playing the ball.

Former referee Chris Foy has used his Mail on Sunday column to defend Calum Chambers being punched in the face in the lead up to Manchester City’s second goal.

Mikel Arteta has said that he is ‘angry’ about Granit Xhaka’s red card because of similar challenges not being punished in that way against Arsenal.

You aren’t imagining it if you think Arsenal are getting the worst of VAR, with ESPN totalling decisions to find Arsenal clear at the bottom of the table.

Arsenal have committed fewer fouls than any other side in the league, not that that is reflected in their card record.

VAR decisions against Arsenal have been a common theme with the one against Burnley just the latest in a long line of bad decisions this season.

Mark Clattenburg said Arsenal’s penalty was right to stand and action should have been taken against Harry Kane for his dangerous barge on Gabriel.

Michael Oliver will referee Arsenal’s upcoming North London derby match against Tottenham Hotspur this weekend.

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.