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Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee to officiate a Premier League match when she takes charge of Fulham’s home game against Burnley on December 23. The Professional Game Match Officials Limited confirmed the appointment on Thursday and also said Sam Allison would become the first Black official to take charge of a Premier match for 15 years. “We …