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

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was pleased that Myles Lewis-Skelly 's red card was rescinded but criticised the abuse aimed at referee Michael Oliver by fans.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.

Mikel Arteta opted against waking Myles Lewis-Skelly up to tell him his red card had been overturned, but he is confident the Arsenal teenager will have a “big smile on his face”. Lewis-Skelly was facing a three-match ban after he was controversially sent-off against Wolves for tripping Matt Doherty to stop a counter.

MIKEL ARTETA blasted the attack of referee Michael Oliver and urged governing bodies to kick “hatred” out of football. Police are investigating abuse suffered by Oliver after he controversially

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has defended his £32m signing Mikel Merino following criticism from Jamie Carragher. Merino signed a four-year deal with the Gunners after completing a big-money move from La Liga side Real Sociedad last summer.

Mikel Arteta says football must work harder to rid “hatred” from the sport in the wake of the abuse referee Michael Oliver has received. Oliver has been the subject of abuse after he sent off defender Myles Lewis-Skelly during Arsenal ’s win at Wolves on Saturday.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed his relief at the decision to overturn Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card from their match against Wolves, but has strongly criticised the abuse aimed at referee Michael Oliver.

Newcastle are desperate to keep hold of him however, with Howe describing him as "world-class", and a deal is seen as unlikely for the January window. Fabrizio Romano has previously described Isak as Arteta's "dream" signing, so it's likely they'll return for his services in the summer if they're unsuccessful this month.

Mikel Arteta gave his reaction to the news that Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card appeal has been successful.

Mikel Arteta was left fuming again by a referee's decision at the weekend. The Arsenal boss has only exposed his hypocrisy again though after not speaking up for Liverpool.