Michael Oliver was the man in the middle for Wolves' clash with Arsenal on Saturday, with the referee receiving an abundance of flak for sending off Myles Lewis-Skelly in a contentious decision

English soccer’s match officials body says police are investigating “abhorrent attacks” aimed at Premier League referee Michael Oliver and his family.

The Professional Game Match Officials Limited, PGMOL, has opted not to drop referee Michael Oliver for the next round of Premier League fixtures. Oliver has come under fire since his controversial decision to send off Arsenal left-back Myles Lewis-Skelly on Saturday.

Premier League referee Michael Oliver will resume officiating duties this weekend despite being the target of threats and abuse. Oliver was thrust into the limelight following his controversial

The Premier League match officials have been confirmed for matches involving Newcastle United, Liverpool, Arsenal and co this weekend.

Michael Oliver is set to make make a swift return to action after holding talks with UEFA and the PGMOL following threats made against him.

MICHAEL OLIVER will referee a Premier League game this Saturday and a huge title clash next month. The official is at the centre of huge controversy for sending off Arsenal star Myles Lewis-Skelly

Michael Oliver played for two clubs in the Premier League at youth level before becoming a referee, he has revealed.

Referee Michael Oliver will officiate a Premier League game this weekend despite facing death threats and 'abhorrent' abuse after controversially sending off Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly ...

Michael Oliver has been embroiled in controversy since showing Myles Lewis-Skelly a red card following his challenge on Matt Doherty in Arsenal's 1-0 win over Wolves

Michael Oliver made a controversial decision to send off Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly against Wolves at Molineux on Saturday.