Arne Slot welcomed PGMOL’s admission that they made a mistake in not sending off Everton defender James Tarkowski in last night’s Merseyside derby but feels the error should not have been made in the first place. Tarkowski scythed through Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister early in the game with referee Sam Barrott showing a yellow…
Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief Howard Webb has admitted referee Michael Oliver was wrong to send Myles Lewis-Skelly off in Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers, but insisted the initial call was nowhere near as bad as many have claimed. Lewis-Skelly was dismissed late in the first half after his attempt to stop…
PGMOL says it is “appalled” at the level of vitriol directed at referee Michael Oliver on social media after Myles Lewis-Skelly’s red card during Arsenal’s win at Wolves. Arsenal are expected to appeal the dismissal amid widespread criticism of Oliver’s decision, despite the body responsible for refereeing games in English professional association football defending the…
