Football NewsMirror FootballUnverified source· 22 Jul 2026
'Anthony Taylor quitting is a huge pity - but grassroots referees will quit unless action is taken'
Anthony Taylor has decided to call full time on his refereeing career at 47 after serving on the Premier League for 16 years — and he had previously indicated he had been considering quitting
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Premier League referee Taylor retires with immediate effect
Daily Mail Football
Premier League referee Anthony Taylor announces retirement aged 47 - with Englishman bowing out after officiating at this summer's World Cup
