Arsenal vs PGMOL and the media: A roundup
Arsenal stand firm in the face of VAR controversies, FA inquiries, and media criticism, with Arteta unapologetic over his comments on officiating.
Referee embarrasses himself as Arsenal beat Manchester City
Wembley Stadium witnessed yet more controversial refereeing decisions involving Arsenal and Stuart Attwell, as the Gunners beat City to lift the Community Shield.
How is this fair? 3 referees get 50% of Arsenal games, 1 involved in...
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.
The man in the middle – Chris Foy
Chris Foy 'not Hoy' will take charge of Arsenal's game against West Ham at the weekend, so what can we expect?
Chris Foy says Arsenal penalty decision right despite the laws
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
Referee announced for Arsenal’s season opener against Manchester City
Michael Oliver will take charge of Unai Emery’s first competitive match as Arsenal head coach on Sunday against Manchester City.
Mikel Arteta banned for Aston Villa after Rice goal celebrations
Mikel Arteta faces a touchline ban following his celebration of Arsenal's dramatic late winner against Luton Town in a thrilling Premier League match.
Look: Diego Costa scratches Gabriel
After a scuff with Chelsea striker Diego Costa shortly before half-time, Arsenal defender Gabriel was sent off on Saturday afternoon.
The game had been fairly even,...
Which referee gives the most penalties against Arsenal?
Ask any Arsenal fan and they will tell you that referees are quick to give penalties against them but not so quick to give a spot-kick to the Gunners, so is this true and who gives the most penalties against Arsenal?
The man in the middle – Robert Madley review
Robert Madley took charge of Arsenal's emphatic last day win over West Brom at the Emirates.
The 29-year-old was taking charge of only his fourth...
Wenger offers take on new offside laws
Arsène Wenger has has his say on the new offside laws, after Liverpool had a goal wrongly allowed to clinch a 1-0 win against...
Gary Neville blames Arsenal and Liverpool for Forest PGMOL complaint
Gary Neville criticises Arsenal and Liverpool for influencing Nottingham Forest's PGMOL complaint over Ivan Toney's contentious goal.
Arsenal get 21.7% of VAR decisions overturned compared to Premier League average
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.
Will Arsenal get any love from the referee against Manchester United?
Craig Pawson will take charge of Manchester United v Arsenal on Sunday, so what are Arsenal likely to get from the young referee?
At just...
The man in the middle – Crystal Palace v Arsenal referee preview
Ahead of Arsenal's game against Crystal Palace in the Premier League, we take a look at the referee who will be in charge,
Martin Atkinson’s already awful accuracy takes massive hit during Arsenal vs Crystal Palace
Martin Atkinson went into Arsenal's game against Crystal Palace with a key decision accuracy rate of 40% for the season and ended up reducing that to 36% by the end of the match.
Awful VAR ref in charge of Brentford vs Arsenal
Arsenal return to action this weekend with a trip to Brentford for a 12pm kick-off on Sunday, so which officials have been charged with messing things up?
No VAR for Arsenal plus they get Mike Dean for Portsmouth game
For the seventh time this season, Mike Dean will be involved with an Arsenal match, this time taking charge of our FA Cup tie at Portsmouth on Monday night.
Mike Dean suggests potential rule change after Arsenal’s disallowed goal
Former referee Mike Dean discusses the need for a rule change following a disallowed goal in Arsenal's game against Aston Villa, highlighting the handball law's inconsistencies.
Martin Atkinson and Jon Moss to retire with Mike Dean
We all know that Mike Dean is set to retire at the end of the season and he will be joined by Martin Atkinson and Jon Moss.
Mark Clattenburg: Both VAR calls wrong during Arsenal vs Crystal Palace
Former Premier League Mark Clattenburg has said that both VAR decisions at the Emirates were wrong.
Michael Oliver appointed referee for north London derby
The north London derby is on the horizon, and Michael Oliver has been appointed the referee.
Despite some fond memories with him in the middle,...
Özil ‘offside’ proved officials still aren’t using VAR properly
Arsenal won 4-0 against Newcastle United on Sunday, but that shouldn't stop us drawing attention to a terrible offside decision against Mesut Özil in the second half.
Why FA are right not to punish official after Liverpool v Arsenal
Assistant Referee Constantine Hatzidakis faces no action after an alleged elbow on Liverpool's Andy Robertson during a match against Arsenal and that is the right call.
The man in the middle – Brighton v Arsenal
I guess the biggest compliment I can pay Michael Oliver is that when I hear his name I don’t immediately want to smash things.
That’s...
The man in the middle – Mike Jones review
Mike Jones isn't a great referee but thankfully he didn't have much chance to mess up as Arsenal won at Newcastle.
Do Arsenal get more cards per foul – the stats
Sometimes, it feels like Arsenal don’t have to do much to pick up a card from the referee while opponents can murder at will with impunity, but is that tue?
Arsenal blunder ref on shortlist for Qatar World Cup
Stuart Attwell has been involved in some of the most controversial decisions this season and his reward is to be one of three officials from the Premier League to be considered for World Cup action in Qatar.
5th best referee in charge of Leicester vs Arsenal
Arsenal get another new ref for their trip to Leicester, not that it will make any difference when Brendan Rodger's men take on Unai Emery's.
The man in the middle – Robert Madley
Robert Madley will take charge of Arsenal's final league game of the season against West Brom.
If you're anything like us you're probably going 'who?'...
Newcastle manager fined for speaking the truth
Rafa Benitez has been fined £60,000 for his comments about Andre Marriner before Newcastle’s game against Crystal Palace despite simply stating a fact.
Mike Dean robbed Arsenal in October against Sheffield United too
When Arsenal played Sheffield United back in October, 76% of fans believed Mike Dean robbed us of a penalty, something he did again when the sides met this weekend.
Arsenal to get no love from referee against West Ham
Martin Atkinson takes charge of Arsenal's game against West Ham, so what can both sides expect from one of PGMOL’s finest?
Cards aplenty in last 15 – Arsenal v Hull referee preview
Mark Clattenburg will be in charge of Arsenal’s game against Hull so what can both sides expect from the star ref?
Unbelievable ref selected for Arsenal’s game at Tottenham
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,...
Arsenal v Stoke – The man in the middle
Ahead of Arsenal’s game against Stoke on Sunday, we look at the man charged with refereeing the game.
Referee: Jonathan Moss
Assistants: R West, A Halliday
Fourth...
Michael Oliver Arsenal ref or VAR nearly 40% of Premier League games
In total, there are 24 Premier League refs in play this season and Arsenal have seen 12 of them take charge of their games, although Michael Oliver has been handed five matches, twice as many as the next refs on the list with two: Stuart Attwell, Mike Dean, Martin Atkinson, Anthony Taylor, and Craig Pawson.
Daily Mail claim clubs NOT PGMOL at fault for VAR farce
The Daily Mail today reported that PGMOL are not responsible for the fact that referees do not use pitchside monitors because that was the decision of Premier League clubs in at least four meetings.
Atkinson will referee Wednesday’s Carabao Cup semi-final clash
Arsenal are having a nightmare time with referees at the moment, and it appears Martin Atkinson is the match official who will be braving Wednesday's meeting with Chelsea.
5 defeats in 7: Arsenal’s worst officials this season
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