Find out who will be part of the officiating team for the 2022 FA Community Shield

Written by Nathan Mattick

Previous matchday

Sky Bet League One Play-Off Final Match Official Appointment

Saturday 30th July

Manchester City v Liverpool (KO: 17:30)

Referee: Craig Pawson                                             
Assistant Referees: Harry Lennard and Nick Hopton
Fourth Official: Darren England
Reserve Assistant Referee: Tim Wood
VAR: John Brooks 
Assistant VAR: Lee Betts         

Congratulations to all appointed!                   

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