Referees Announced For Upcoming Premier League Games: Find Out Who’ll Be In Charge Of Your Team
We’ve just enjoyed another exhilarating round of Premier League fixtures and once again the spotlight was placed firmly on the man in the middle.
One of the weekends big talking points surrounded Wayne Rooney and whether he was lucky to be on the field to score Manchester United’s opener against Cardiff on Sunday. The striker kicked out at Jordan Mutch early on and was only given a yellow card by referee Neil Swarbrick.
Typically, Rooney went on to score the opening goal and set up United’s second to leave Cardiff feeling hard done by, despite the Welsh club salvaging a point with a last minute header. However, in the same game City midfielder Medal was lucky to escape punished for slapping Fellaini in the face, so I suppose you could say things evened themselves out. Although two wrongs don’t make a right.
Elsewhere, ref Kevin Friend was under heavy criticism for sending off Sunderland’s Wes Brown for what looked like a perfectly timed tackle, while Kevin Mirallas was lucky to stay on the field for an x-rated tackle on Liverpool’s Luis Suarez.
With so many contentious decisions made up and down the country these days it’s no surprise that fans are eager to learn which referee will be officiating their teams upcoming games. So here’s a list of who’ll be in charge of some of the big fixtures over the next 10 days.
Howard Webb has been appointed referee for Hull City v Liverpool on Sunday 1 December #HULLIV
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Mark Clattenburg has been appointed referee for Manchester City v Swansea City on Sunday 1 December #MCISWA
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Lee Mason has been appointed referee for Cardiff City v Arsenal on Saturday 30 November #CARARS
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Michael Oliver has been appointed referee for Chelsea v Southampton on Sunday 1 December #CHESOU
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Mike Dean has been appointed referee for Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester Utd on Sunday 1 December #TOTMUN
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Andre Marriner has been appointed referee for Arsenal v Hull City on Wednesday 4 December #ARSHUL
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Chris Foy has been appointed referee for West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City on Wednesday 4 December #WBAMCI
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Martin Atkinson has been appointed referee for Manchester Utd v Everton on Wednesday 4 December #MUNEVE
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Mark Clattenburg has been appointed referee for Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday 4 December #FULTOT
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Phil Dowd has been appointed referee for Sunderland v Chelsea on Wednesday 4 December #SUNCHE
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Anthony Taylor has been appointed referee for Liverpool v Norwich City on Wednesday 4 December #LIVNOR
— Premier League (@premierleague) November 25, 2013
Ifeanyi
November 26, 2013 at 2:00 pm
Newly appointed refs like robert madley, craig pawson, roger east shld b gvn some games to boost dia exprnc n i dnt knw y dean n atkinson gets more big games dan clattenburg n also mike jones hvnt hd much games dis szn(he’s a dcnt ref)
pino
November 26, 2013 at 6:20 pm
jones is a joke