The best of football’s April Fool’s Day with Arsenal stadium share and Manchester United’s new sky blue kit

Robo-ref

Maybe a favourite of the day was the news that betting company Betfair had teamed up with Hawk Eye to build a prototype robotic referee.

Cue hilarious jokes about Andre Marriner.

Both @Mark__Bright and Dermot Gallgher had strong feelings about #RoboRef. Those feelings weren’t reciprocated. pic.twitter.com/H7AR5faFPw

— Betfair Sportsbook (@Betfair) April 1, 2014