Anthony Taylor to referee PSG vs Real Madrid Champions League

The experienced English referee will be accompanied by his countrymen as they take control of the opening Group A match at the Parc de Princes.

English referee Anthony Taylor will take charge of the Champions League opening group game between Paris saint-Germain and Real Madrid. The hugely anticipated match kicks off on Wednesday 18 September at 21:00 CEST in the Parc de Princes.

The English ref with be in France Alongside the experienced ref in the French capital will be Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn as assistants, while Stuart Atwell will be responsible for VAR.