The match officials who will oversee the 2025-26 Adobe Women's FA Cup Final between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City have been appointed.
Taking place at Wembley Stadium connected by EE, the Final takes place on Sunday 24 May 2026, kicking-off at 3pm BST, tickets for the Final are on sale here.
The teams will be led out by referee Melissa Burgin, with the Sheffield-born and raised official taking charge at Wembley having worked her way through the women's football levels in recent years to become a regular in the Barclays WSL.
Previously, Melissa was an assistant referee at the Women's FA Cup Final in 2021.
Referee: Melissa Burgin (Manchester FA)
Assistant referees: Anastasiya Voloshchuk (London FA) & Leoni Harland (Manchester FA)
Fourth official: Phoebe Cross (Derbyshire FA)
Reserve assistant referee: Ruby Sykes (Cheshire FA)
VAR: Paul Howard (Northamptonshire FA)
AVAR: Neil Davies ( London FA)
