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Fate unites Arsene and ref Taylor

English referee Anthony Taylor with Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.[ Internet]

The referee pushed and labelled “dishonest” by Arsene Wenger will take charge of next month’s FA Cup final between the veteran French manager’s Arsenal side and London rivals Chelsea, the Football Association have announced.

Wenger received a $32,000 (Sh3.2million) fine for pushing Anthony Taylor, then the fourth official, during Arsenal’s Premier League win at home to Burnley on January 22.

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