REFEREE REVIEW 2012: Michael Oliver; excellent but an occasional bias

————————————————— This article is part of the series : REFEREE REVIEW 2012 —————————————————- By DogFace and Walter Broeckx Untold Arsenal has a team of qualified referees who have reviewed more than 40% of the EPL games from last season. The reviews themselves were based on full match video footage with the advantage of video technology …

Moving tales of Arsenal past: Sammy to the Rescue

By David Lane The story below is just one of a collection of over 40 tales that are contained in a fantastic book by the name of ‘Arsenal ‘Til I Die’. The book tells many stories – supplied by the full spectrum of our club’s supporters. Some will make you laugh, others will make you …

We need two refs and two extra linesmen, as well as more technology

Our Woolwich Arsenal book nominated for an award By Cameron Wolfe Back in 2008 Uefa introduced its extra officials: one behind each  goal line. The extra officials were initially tested in European Under-19 qualifying competitions in 2008 before being trialled in the 2009/10 Europa League group stages.  Subsequently, trials were then expanded to include the …