One on One | From Midfielder to the Man in the Middle – meet Beckham’s former team-mate training to become a referee!
As a player, Chris Birchall’s career took him from Port Vale to LA Galaxy - and even to the World Cup with Trinidad and Tobago. But now he’s aiming to become a professional referee, with the support of the PGMOL and the PFA. In this special episode of 'One on One', Juliette Ferrington meets Chris at one of his…
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