{"id":125445,"date":"2023-12-27T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T00:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/sam-allison-becomes-first-black-referee-in-premier-league-for-15-years\/"},"modified":"2023-12-27T00:00:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T00:00:32","slug":"sam-allison-becomes-first-black-referee-in-premier-league-for-15-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/sam-allison-becomes-first-black-referee-in-premier-league-for-15-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Allison becomes first black referee in Premier League for 15 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/_Djxvcbo8Sk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Sam Allison becomes first black referee in Premier League for 15 years\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Djxvcbo8Sk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Sam Allison has become the first black referee to take charge of a game in the Premier League for 15 years and only the second ever.<\/p>\n<p>The 42-year-old former firefighter took charge of Luton&#8217;s 3-2 win at Sheffield United, becoming the first time black man to officiate a Premier League match since 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/sam-allison-becomes-first-black-referee-in-premier-league-for-15-years-and-only-the-second-ever-13037845<\/p>\n<p>#samallison #referee #skynews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Allison has become the first black referee to take charge of a game in the Premier League for 15 years and only the second ever. 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