England’s Michael Oliver, a FIFA and UEFA Elite referee, will be in charge of the highly anticipated Premier League match between defending champions Manchester City and last season’s runner-up, Arsenal, at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
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Germany and Denmark will clash in the first knockout round of Euro 2024, with Michael Oliver appointed as the referee. Oliver, a prominent Premier League referee, brings experience from major international tournaments, including the 2015 U-17 World Cup final and the 2022 UEFA Super Cup.
English referee Michael Oliver will be in charge of Ukraine’s crucial Euro 2024 match against North Macedonia on Friday. Oliver, a veteran of the Premier League and international tournaments, aims to maintain his high standards amidst the intense atmosphere of the competition.
PGMOL chief Howard Webb has explained how VAR prevented a clear and obvious error after Michael Oliver failed to award a penalty for Declan Rice’s kick on Ben Davies in the North London derby.
Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor have been selected by UEFA to officiate at Euro 2024, while Stuart Attwell has been named as a VAR. Taylor, who has been established as one of UEFA’s leading referees, has officiated at three matches in Euro 2020, the 2023 Europa League final, and the 2021 Nations League final. Oliver, who was also on duty at the 2022 World Cup, was in charge of the 2022 European Super Cup final and regular high-profile Champions League ties. Roberto Rosetti, UEFA managing director of refereeing, said: ‘We have selected the best referees to officiate these matches.’ All chosen referees have performed consistently to the highest standards in UEFA’s top competitions, and also in their domestic competition.
UEFA has announced that Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor will officiate at Euro 2024, with Stuart Attwell chosen as a video assistant referee (VAR). This selection comes despite Nottingham Forest recently questioning Attwell’s integrity following their defeat to Everton, where three of their penalty appeals were dismissed with Attwell as the VAR. Taylor has established himself as one of UEFA’s leading referees, having officiated at major events like Euro 2020, the Europa League final, and the Nations League final. Oliver has also had notable assignments, including the 2022 European Super Cup final and Champions League matches. Meanwhile, Roberto Rosetti, UEFA’s managing director of refereeing, praised the officials, stating they have consistently performed at the highest level. The selected officials will attend a preparatory course in Frankfurt in May, with Argentinian referee Facundo Tello set to officiate matches in a departure from tradition.