Russia 2018: no Premier League referees selected by FIFA among the 36 referees of the 2018 World Cup

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"The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 36 referees and 63 assistant referees, representing 46 different countries, for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia (organised from 14/06 to 15/07/2018)," announced FIFA on 29/03/2018. The list of match officials does not include any Premier league referees.

It will be the first time that a referee from that...

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