2026 World Cup: England’s Michael Oliver to officiate Canada-Morocco face off

2026 World Cup: England’s Michael Oliver to officiate Canada-Morocco face off
Thursday 2 July 2026 - 20:16

English referee Michael Oliver has been appointed to officiate the clash between Canada and Morocco, scheduled for Saturday at Houston Stadium, as part of the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.

Michael Oliver will be assisted by his compatriots Stuart Burt and James Mainwaring, serving as first and second assistant referees, respectively.

Dutch referee Danny Makkelie will serve as the fourth official, while his compatriot Hessel Steegstra will act as the reserve assistant referee.

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