Michael Oliver

Jean-Philippe Mateta needed 25 stitches after Liam Roberts’ horror challenge. The Crystal Palace striker now faces a masked return as he fights to recover in time.

Granit Xhaka has become the latest person to criticise English referee Michael Oliver after a penalty decision in Bayer Leverkusen’s midweek defeat to Bayern Munich.

Arsenal fined 3x the standard after protesting Myles Lewis-Skelly’s red card vs Wolves, overturned on appeal. FA’s decision sparks controversy.

Arsenal have been successful in their bid to have Myles Lewis-Skelly’s red card overturned after the independent commission agreed it had been issued in error.

Former referee Dermot Gallagher has admitted that he believes Myles Lewis-Skelly should have seen yellow for his foul against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Calafiori jokes he needs to score “easier goals” after his spectacular winner for Arsenal against Wolves keeps their Premier League title chase alive.

Former referee Keith Hackett has urged Michael Oliver to request not to work with Darren England after the VAR official failed to overturn the red card for Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly.

Former referee Mike Dean believes Arsenal can win an appeal against Myles Lewis-Skelly’s red card suspension, with a few key games coming up for the Gunners.

Michael Oliver, known for controversial decisions against Arsenal, will referee their Wolves clash. Will his history overshadow Arsenal’s dominant record at Molineux?

Michael Oliver is set to referee Arsenal’s match against Chelsea, officiating his first Gunners game since that Leandro Trossard red card.

Premier League referees have been blocked from taking on one-off games in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, according to a report.

Arsenal’s David Raya has been left out of the squad due to a thigh injury picked up against Manchester City.

Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly was bizarrely booked by Michael Oliver for checking on an injured David Raya. Fans question the referee’s logic in this baffling decision.

Arsenal fans were left baffled and amused as PGMOL confirmed Myles Lewis-Skelly’s bizarre booking for ‘unsporting behaviour’ during Arsenal’s draw with Manchester City.

Riccardo Calafiori has argued that a referee’s job should be to avoid the spotlight and let players play, following Michael Oliver’s dramatics on Sunday.

Michael Oliver’s inconsistency has been highlighted by how he dealt with almost identical instances of delaying the restart within the space of just eight days.

Guardiola admits Manchester City got lucky against Arsenal as Mikel Arteta praises his team’s resilience, following a controversial Trossard red card in a 2-2 draw.

Arsenal’s bid for victory over Manchester City was marred by Leandro Trossard’s controversial red card. Discover how this decision cost the Gunners three points.

Michael Oliver will referee Arsenal’s visit to Manchester City this weekend, bringing to mind his controversial calls in last season’s fixture at the Emirates Stadium.

Michael Oliver is set to referee Arsenal’s trip to Villa Park this weekend, as the Gunners look to get back to winning ways in the fixture.