The Premier League has appointed self-confessed Leicester City supporter Kevin Friend to officiate Saturday evening EPL late kick-off between Manchester City and Newcastle United.
Saturday 1 September 2018
Premier League
Etihad Stadium
Manchester City vs. Newcastle United
Kick off – 5:30 pm
Live on TV within the UK on BT Sport
Assistants
Simon Bennett and Derek Eaton
Fourth official
Craig Pawson
Kevin Friend – season 2018/19
So far this season the 47-year-old Tottenham born official has taken charge of two Premier League, one Championship and one EFL Cup matches and in doing so brandished 12 yellow and no red cards.