Gary Neville believes Mikel Arteta is to blame for “inflaming” Arsenal fans’ hostility towards referees after Michael Oliver was abused this week. Oliver received death threats in the wake of Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Wolves after he sent Myles Lewis-Skelly off,
Oliver was subjected to ‘abhorrent abuse’ after a controversial dismissal of Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly, a red card that has now been overturned
ARSENAL fans have spotted the moment Mikel Arteta shot Michael Oliver a “death stare” after the ref’s red card blunder. The Gunners boss was left “absolutely fuming”
Mikel Arteta has railed against the threats and abuse aimed at referee Michael Oliver following the controversial red card shown to Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly last weekend, saying that such hatred must be “eradicated” from the game.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been left seething with some of the refereeing decisions that have gone against his side in recent times
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was pleased that Myles Lewis-Skelly 's red card was rescinded but criticised the abuse aimed at referee Michael Oliver by fans. The 18-year-old Lewis-Skelly has escaped a three-match suspension after the FA overturned Oliver's decision to send him off in Saturday's 1-0 win at Wolves.
Gary Neville has argued that Mikel Arteta and Arsenal choose to "inflame the situation, rather than calm it down" with this influencing the behaviour of their fans
Gary Neville has accused Mikel Arteta of fuelling Arsenal fans' views that Premier League referees are "corrupt" against the club.
Mikel Arteta has called on all football fans to end their campaigns of hate after controversial referee Michael Oliver received death threats.Oliver received online abuse after sending off Arsenal
Arsenal were fuming when Myles Lewis-Skelly was shown a red card instead of yellow after catching Matt Doherty during Arsenal's 1-0 win over Wolves on Saturday, with the player's three-match ban quick
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes online abuse is damaging football and more needs to be done to "kick it out" of the game.