Premier League referees are paid a salary - which depends on their level of experience - and additional match fees.

Referee Michael Oliver has been a regular fixture in the Premier League for more than a decade, and has now been at the centre of a major controversy involving Arsenal

The Premier League on Sunday, issued a statement in which they strongly condemned the abuse aimed at referee, Michael Oliver. Oliver has come under serious backlash following his decision to send off Myles Lewis-Skelly during Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Wolves.

The UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase will come to a dramatic close on Wednesday, when all 18 games will kick off at once with several spots in the knockout stages up for grabs. All but nine teams are still in the running to qualify for the next rounds,

The Champions League league phase comes to a close on Wednesday night with four Premier League clubs in action. The new 36-team format has had its detractors, but it may actually be more engrossing

The UEFA Champions League League Phase will finish on Wednesday night. 18 matches across the continent will take place at the same time, all battling it out for places in the playoffs and the knockout stages.