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Rebecca Welch appointment hailed as ‘great moment’ by Eddie Howe

Welch will become the first female referee in top-flight history when she takes charge of the Fulham v Burnley match on December 23.

The Independent UK

Referee Rebecca Welch to break new Premier League ground a decade after chatback

On December 23, Welch will break new ground once again when she takes charge of Fulham against Burnley.

The Independent UK

Premier League to have its first female referee when Rebecca Welch handles game on Dec. 23

Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee in the Premier League when she takes charge of the match between Fulham and Burnley on Dec. 23

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Oh Uniteds! Newcastle follow Manchester to Big Cup Hall of Shame

In today’s Football Daily: John McGinn barging past a triceratops, Mr and Mrs 15%’s loot and Bournemouth in Big Cup?

The Guardian - UK

Rebecca Welch to make history as first female to referee Premier League game

Sam Allison will also become the Premier League's first black referee since 2008 on Boxing Day

Evening Standard

Rebecca Welch set to become the Premier League's first female referee

Welch will make history when she takes charge of the game between Fulham and Burnley on 23 December

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Rebecca Welch to make history as Premier League’s first female referee

Sam Allison, meanwhile, will be the first Black referee to take charge of a game in England’s top flight for 15 years

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Rebecca Welch to become first woman to referee Premier League game

Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee for a Premier League game when she takes charge of Fulham’s match against Burnley on 23 December

The Guardian - UK

Two teenagers arrested after female referee targeted by misogynistic chants

The chants came after the club warned fans about their behaviour

Evening Standard

Two teenagers arrested for ‘misogynistic chanting’ towards referee Rebecca Welch

Birmingham had warned fans on Friday about their behaviour towards match officials.

The Independent UK

Women’s Super League: talking points from the weekend’s action

A legend to call time at Chelsea, City’s Gareth Taylor not happy with Jonas Eidevall and pressure mounts for leaky Aston Villa

The Guardian - UK

Who is Rebecca Welch? First woman referee to be involved in a Premier League game

Welch has regularly appeared in the Women’s Super League and officiated three games at the Women’s World Cup this summer

The Independent UK

Who is Rebecca Welch? First woman to referee a Premier League game

Welch has regularly appeared in the Women’s Super League and officiated three games at the Women’s World Cup this summer

The Independent UK

Bristol Rovers launch investigation into alleged sexist abuse of referee Rebecca Welch

Rebecca Welch, who became the first female referee in EFL history in 2021, took charge of Bristol Rovers' 2-0 defeat to Wycombe Wanderers last week at the Mem

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The Independent UK

Rebecca Welch first woman to be appointed referee for men’s Championship game

Welch already holds the honour of being the first woman to be appointed to referee an English Football League match

Daily Mirror

FIFA Women's World Cup officials confirmed with British referees making the cut

Several elected match officials representing the highest level of women’s refereeing worldwide come from the UK and Ireland

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