This is an accepted version of this page Paul Tierney (born 25 December 1980)[2] is a football referee from Wigan, Greater Manchester, who referees in the Premier League.

[4] He was promoted to the FIFA list of referees in 2018, but was removed again in 2022.

[4] Tierney made his third appearance at Wembley on 27 May 2019, when he officiated the Championship play-off final between Aston Villa and Derby County.

[5] On 25 April 2021, Tierney officiated the 2021 EFL Cup final between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur.

[7] This biographical article related to English football is a stub.