Complete name: Michael Oliver: Born: 20/02/1985 : Place of birth: Northumberland, England Nationality: England

He was the referee for the 2014 FA Community Shield between Arsenal and Manchester City. [5] The FA Cup holders Arsenal won the match 3–0. Oliver refereed three group stage matches in the 2016–17 UEFA Champions League, his first being Sporting CP against Legia Warsaw in September 2016.

17 hours ago · WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 25: Myles Lewis-Skelly of Arsenal appeals to referee Michael Oliver after he shows a red card during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Arsenal FC at Molineux on January 25, 2025 in Wolverhampton, England.

Jan 26, 2025 · LONDON (AP) — English soccer’s match officials body says police are investigating “abhorrent attacks” aimed at Premier League referee Michael Oliver and his family following the match between Wolverhampton and Arsenal. Oliver was the referee for Saturday’s game at Molineux which Arsenal won 1-0 after both teams had a man sent off.

Jan 27, 2025 · The conversation between referee Michael Oliver and the VAR team at Stockley Park sheds more light on the controversial decision to send off Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly.

Jan 27, 2025 · Michael Oliver sparked controversy after dismissing Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly in a disputed decision on Saturday (January 25). The Gunners were reduced to ten men just before...

Jan 27, 2025 · Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly was shown a red card by Michael Oliver. The PGMOL, the body that oversees officiating in English soccer, says it is “appalled” by the “threats and abuse” aimed at...

Jan 26, 2025 · Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he was ‘too fuming’ to comment on the decision, that was upheld by VAR. Ex-Premier League referee, and former head of the PGMOL, Keith Hackett believes Oliver...

Arsenal expert Charles Watts believes that Michael Oliver should not referee another Arsenal game this season following his controversial Myles Lewis-Skelly sending-off.

Jan 25, 2025 · Arsenal were forced to play the final 47 minutes against Wolves with 10 men after Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card against Wolves The decision left Mikel Arteta "fuming", pundits were baffled, while ...