Ref body 'appalled' by abuse after Arsenal red

Police are investigating threats and abuse targeting referee Michael Oliver and his family following Myles Lewis-Skelly’s controversial red card in Arsenal’s win against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The decision, supported by VAR, sparked criticism from pundits and fans, with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressing anger. Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) condemned the attacks on Oliver and his family, with the Premier League also issuing a statement in support, highlighting the ongoing issue of abuse towards match officials in football.

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