Referee news: Arsenal petition against Mike Dean

Referee news: Arsenal petition against Mike Dean, latest international referee appointments plus watching other sports and learn from it.

Arsenal fans launch petition to stop Mike Dean refereeing their games – and it’s VERY popular.

Over 100.000 people signed the petition now, so it can be discussed in parliament. The referee has sent off two Gunners in their game against Chelsea but forgot to give Diego Costa the red card. Full story on The Mirror.

International referee appointments

• On Tuesday Mark Clattenburg will referee Bate Borisov – AS Roma. Check all Tuesday’s appointments.
• On Wednesday Viktor Kassai (HUN) will referee Manchester United – VfL Wolfsburg. Great game for him. Check all Wednesday’s appointments.
• Thursday’s Europa League appointments

What sport would you like to ref?

Sometimes it is good to watch referees in other sports. #RugbyWorldCup it is. What other sport would you like to ref? pic.twitter.com/sZeftpNxzh

— Jan ter Harmsel (@dutchreferee) September 24, 2015