Akil Howson set to become first black official at an FA Cup final as referee line-up confirmed
- Posted on April 29, 2026
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Akil Howson set to become first black official at an FA Cup final as referee line-up confirmed
Akil Howson has been named as an assistant referee at Wembley next month when Chelsea take on Manchester City; in August 2023, Howson became the Premier Leagues first permanent black official in 15 years, following Uriah Rennie