> A momentary stoppage in play
as referee Mike Dean has a word with Arsenal's Mesut Ozil.
Arsene Wenger and the Arsenal players endured yet another miserable day across London at Stamford Bridge
as the referee Mike Dean saw fit to send off two of our players while somehow managing to miss the repeated and sustained sending off offences of the Chelsea striker Diego Costa.
Not exact matches
The former Porto boss has been less than impressed by some decisions against his team, even going so far
as calling
referees» chief
Mike Riley to complain about the performance of the officials in Chelsea's Barclays Premier League defeat at Manchester United.
If the altercation had been seen by the
referee,
Mike Dean, and he had deemed it worthy of a dismissal, it would have left Alan Pardew's side with only nine men for the remainder of the game,
as striker Glenn Murray had already received his second yellow after scoring two of the Eagles» goals in the encounter.
The center
referee Mike Jones was typical harsh against Arsenal and just like the second time in few weeks the host conceded a penalty after taking the lead in a league context
as regards to the recent happening against Tottenham.
Mike Riley, head of the Professional Game Match Officials Board, called for video technology to aid
referees and Shearer thinks that using former players
as officials would also be a step in the right direction.
In the end all I can say is the sooner they appoint some southern
referees and get
Mike Riley out of his job
as referee supremo the better.
Mr. Dean — it feels weirdly inappropriate to simply shorten a
referee's name to «Dean,» and there's not a chance in hell we're calling him «
Mike,» so forgive us
as we go full New York Times — is perhaps the finest practitioner of the art of
refereeing in the Premier League.
I know I've said this before but I'm trying to get through to
as many people
as possible, Incredibly if you include West Yorkshire, 90 % of the
referees come from the north west of England and not one from the south instigated by PGMOL who appoint all
referees and led by the most corrupt official ever to
referee the English game,
Mike Riley, who, in one season, when we were chasing Manchester United for title, gave Ruud van Nistelroy eleven penalties in eleven games.
Yes the
referee Mike Dean played a huge part in our loss at Chelsea but having said that we have a lot to blame ourselves for
as well.
Maybe Arsenal fans should have known that this was not going to be a good day for the Gunners,
as the
referee for our trip to face Chelsea was our old frioend
Mike Dean.
Man in the middle
Mike Dean will be the
referee, and he'll be assisted by Simon Long and Ian Hussin — with Chris Kavanagh
as the fourth official.
In the Premier League, though, our chances of winning the title have too often been damaged by some poor decisions from a
referee, such
as the case when
Mike Dean did nothing about the Chelsea striker Diego Costa's repeated fouling of Laurent Koscielny before sending off Gabriel for pretty much nothing.
It appeared
as if there had been some contact, but
referee Mike Jones felt that Ki had initiated it by trailing his leg into Koscielny and booked the South Korean for diving.
Gabriel was then dismissed by
referee Mike Dean moments later for appearing to flick his leg at Costa
as they retreated to the halfway line, sparking an angry response from the defender.
As Spurs players moved,
referee Mike Dean called play back and penalised Sánchez for a foul.
Meanwhile, Manchester United legend and former club captain Gary Neville has hit out at the reaction meted out to
referee Mike Dean's poor officiating in Monday's match, by labelling the critics
as «disgraceful».