The Merseyside derby was filled with goals, controversy and drama that left Liverpool fuming. The match ended in a 2-2 draw thanks to James Tarkowski’s 98th-minute equaliser for Everton, but much of the spotlight was on referee Michael Oliver’s decisions. The final derby at Goodison Park saw Curtis Jones and Abdoulaye Doucoure sent off after … Read more
Liverpool manager Arne Slot was one of four people sent off after the final whistle Wednesday in a wild ending to Goodison Park’s last-ever Merseyside derby. A melee broke out when Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure celebrated in front of Liverpool’s visiting fans, following James Tarkowski’s equalizer for the hosts in the eighth minute of stoppage … Read more
Lewis-Skelly red card at Wolves overturned after successful Arsenal appeal … Source link
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. Professional Game Match … Read more
Former Premier League referee Mike Dean has agreed with Michael Oliver’s decision to send Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly off against Wolves. Mikel Arteta’s side had to play the majority of the match with ten men after Lewis-Skelly was shown a red card on 43 minutes by Premier League referee Oliver. Oliver deemed the Arsenal defender’s challenge … Read more