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Robert Harries

England v Senegal referee Ivan Barton is a chemistry professor who is younger than some of the players

England take on Senegal in a crunch second-round World Cup clash on Sunday night, with Gareth Southgate’s men hoping to make it to at least the quarter-finals for the third major tournament in a row.

England topped Group B with seven points from a possible nine, ahead of USA, Iran and Wales. Their reward for easily navigating the group stage is a tie against Senegal, who finished second in Group A behind the Netherlands.

The match kicks off at 7pm (UK time) and will take place at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, some 30 miles north of Doha. Below we take a look at the man who will be in charge of the fixture, and the other officials:

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