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Arsenal set for Premier League clash against Leeds United with Tierney officiating

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 6:05 PM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Arsenal set for Premier League clash against Leeds United with Tierney officiating

Summary

Arsenal will host Leeds United on October 10 at 12:30 BST, with Paul Tierney assigned as the referee. Tierney's previous record overseeing Arsenal matches includes 11 wins from 23 games, with a recent uptick in favorable outcomes. Amid some controversial calls in past matches, Arsenal hopes for improved officiating this time, particularly from VAR official Tony Harrington, who has successfully overturned a previous incorrect call in an Arsenal match. The league confirmed the officiating team ahead of the Premier League's Matchweek 6.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for October 10 at 12:30 BST.
•Paul Tierney to referee, flanked by Richard West and Steve Meredith.
•Tony Harrington will serve as VAR for the match.
•Arsenal's recent form under Tierney has improved, with five wins in recent outings.
•Historical officiating has seen controversial calls in previous Arsenal games.

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