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Referee Anthony Taylor retires from football after World Cup appearance

The Guardian 2026/07/21 18:22

47-year-old took charge of two tournament matches

Taylor has refereed in the Premier League for 16 years

Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from football with immediate effect after officiating in his second World Cup.

The 47-year-old took charge of two matches in the United States, Spain’s last-16 win over Portugal and a group game between Senegal and Iraq, but was not given any games in the final stages due to England’s progression to the semi-finals.

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