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Referee Dean to make Premier League return after death threats

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February 6, 2021 West Ham United's Tomas Soucek is shown a red card by referee Mike Dean [ REUTERS]

Referee Mike Dean will return to officiate in the Premier League on Saturday, having opted out of last weekend's games after he and his family received death threats in backlash to controversial red card decisions.

He will take charge of the game between Burnley and West Bromwich Albion at Turf Moor.

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