Anthony Taylor referee decision made after Tottenham vs Chelsea controversy

Premier League referee Anthony Taylor is set to officiate the upcoming Tottenham vs Chelsea match, his first since a contentious 2-2 draw in 2022. Taylor’s past decisions have sparked controversy among Chelsea fans, leading to a petition against his future involvement. Despite this, Taylor has refereed two Chelsea matches and one Tottenham game this season. Known for his strict officiating, he has issued 48 yellow cards and five penalties in 12 matches. VAR duties will be handled by Jarred Gillett, with Mark Scholes as assistant VAR.

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