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Anthony Taylor set to continue refereeing Chelsea matches

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel’s plea to prevent Anthony Taylor from taking charge of his team’s future matches is set to be ignored by referee chiefs.

The German coach is being investigated by the Football Association for his remarks after Sunday’s controversial draw against Tottenham in which he appeared to question Taylor’s impartiality and called for the official not to referee future Chelsea matches.

Asked if he thought Taylor should not take charge of another Chelsea game, Tuchel said: ‘Maybe that would be better. I don’t think that, some of the fans think that.