Arsenal vs Man United referee confirmed

Premier League
By Mirror | Dec 17, 2019
Arsenal vs Man Utd referee confirmed as Premier League announce festive appointment. [COURTESY]

The Premier League has confirmed the referee appointments ahead of the festive fixtures.

Chris Kavanagh will take charge of the big game between Arsenal and Manchester United on New Year's Day.

He will also be in charge of Manchester City's clash with Sheffield United on December 29.

Anthony Taylor takes charge of Wolves ' trip to league leaders, Liverpool, on the same day, a week after being in charge of the clash between London rivals Tottenham and Chelsea.

Lee Mason will take charge of Watford vs Manchester United, whilst Kevin Friend is in the middle for Everton vs Arsenal, Manchester United vs Newcastle and Norwich vs Tottenham.

Liverpool will have Michael Oliver in charge for their huge top of the table clash with Leicester on Boxing Day, with Paul Tierney on the whistle on January 2 against Sheffield United.

Arsenal will have Stuart Attwell at the helm as they travel to Bournemouth.

The full list of Premier League referee appointments spanning match weeks 18 to 21 is below.

Premier League referee appointments

Everton vs Arsenal - Kevin Friend

Bournemouth vs Burnley - Martin Atkinson

Aston Villa vs Southampton - Craig Pawson

Brighton vs Sheffield United - Robert Jones

Newcastle vs Crystal Palace - Simon Hooper

Norwich vs Wolves - Peter Bankes

Manchester City vs Leicester - Mike Dean

Watford vs Manchester United - Lee Mason

Tottenham vs Chelsea - Anthony Taylor

Tottenham vs Brighton - Graham Scott

Bournemouth vs Arsenal - Stuart Attwell

Aston Villa vs Norwich - Chris Kavanagh

Chelsea vs Southampton - Jonathan Moss

Crystal Palace vs West Ham - Andre Marriner

Everton vs Burnley - Anthony Taylor

Sheffield United vs Watford - David Coote

Manchester United vs Newcastle - Kevin Friend

Leicester vs Liverpool - Michael Oliver

Wolves vs Manchester City - Martin Atkinso

 

 

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