Match officials confirmed for the Adobe Women’s Fa Cup fourth round proper

Published on 15 January 2026 at 13:20

The fourth-round proper of the Women’s FA Cup kicks off this week, and the match officials have been confirmed. The ties will take place between Thursday 15th January and Sunday 18th January and kicking off the round we will see West Bromwich Albion take on Everton.

The list of officials is below.

 

  1. West Bromwich Albion vs Everton

Referee – Lauren Impey

Assistant Referees – Isabel Chaplin and Thomas Wells  

Fourth Official – Stacey Fullicks

 

  1. Newcastle United vs West Ham

Referee – Abby Dearden

Assistant Referees – Ruby Sykes and Magdalena Golba

Fourth Official – Liam Smith

 

  1. Sunderland vs London City Lionesses

Referee – Adewunmi Soneye

Assistant Referees – Nicoleta Bria and Ceri Williams

Fourth Official – Jodie Hunter

 

  1. Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

Referee – Stacey Fullicks

Assistant Referees – Daniel Sykes and Zeyad Ahmed

Fourth Official – Joanne Horwood

 

  1. Tottenham Hotspur vs Leicester City

Referee – Kirsty Dowle

Assistant Referees – Anastasiya Voloshchuk and Lorraine Catchpole

Fourth Official – Julia Kings

 

  1. AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester City

Referee – Sophie Dennington

Assistant Referees – Lauren Whiteman and Lucy Gill

Fourth Official – Ella Broad

 

  1. Brighton and Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest

Referee – Stacey Pearson

Assistant Referees – Lucy-Anne McCann and Phoebe Horner

Fourth Official – Amy Fearn

 

  1. Chatham Town vs York City

Referee – Laura Van Lier

Assistant Referees – Elora Hardstaff and Ellis Lander

Fourth Official – Aaron Ford

 

  1. Ipswich Town vs Sheffield United

Referee – Lucy May

Assistant Referees – Broghan Kelly and Danielle Whitworth

Fourth Official – Fabio Roque

 

  1. London Bees vs Liverpool

Referee – Aimee Keir

Assistant Referees – Imogen Gates and Charlotte Jacques-Smith

Fourth Official – Lauren Impey

 

  1. Manchester United vs Burnley

Referee – Alice Parker

Assistant Referees – Leoni Harland and Luke Bowles

Fourth Official – Abby Dearden

 

  1. Oxford United vs Merseyrail

Referee – Feiruz Abdullhi

Assistant Referees – Adriana Bucur and Peter Wilson

Fourth Official – Thomas Amber

 

  1. Southampton vs Bristol City

Referee – Ryan Atkin

Assistant Referees – Richard Fullicks and Ralph Frostick

Fourth Official – Jack Wardle

 

  1. Arsenal vs Aston Villa

Referee – Lisa Benn

Assistant Referees – Matthew Joyce and Joseph Karram

Fourth Official – Abigail Byrne

 

  1. Charlton Athletic vs Swindon Town

Referee – Francesca Catchpole

Assistant Referees – Christopher Myatt and Michael Butcher

Fourth Official –Callum Pike

 

  1. Hull City vs Birmingham City

Referee – Lola Pollard

Assistant Referees – Jason Smith and Charlotte Sparling - Hythornthwaite

Fourth Official – Leigh Gill


PHOTO CREDIT: Getty Images 

WRITTEN BY: Piper Bradford-Reynolds 

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