{"id":29813,"date":"2022-12-01T18:31:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T18:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=29813"},"modified":"2022-12-01T18:31:32","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T18:31:32","slug":"wc-to-see-historic-all-female-refereeing-presence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2022\/12\/01\/wc-to-see-historic-all-female-refereeing-presence\/","title":{"rendered":"WC to see historic all-female refereeing presence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Desk news: Stephanie Frappart will become the first woman to referee a men&#8217;s World Cup match after FIFA announced on Tuesday that she will take charge of Thursday&#8217;s Group E match between Germany and Costa Rica. <\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old Frenchwoman will be joined by Brazilian Neuza and Mexican Diaz as assistants.<\/p>\n<p>France&#8217;s Frappart is one of three women referees among the 36 selected for the tournament in Qatar, alongside Rwandan official Salima Mukansanga and Japan&#8217;s Yoshimi Yamashita.<\/p>\n<p>Three other female officials have travelled to the World Cup as assistant referees.<\/p>\n<p>For the 38-year-old Frappart, refereeing her men&#8217;s World Cup match is the latest step in a rapid rise to the top level in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>She was the first woman to referee in France&#8217;s Ligue 1 in 2019, the same year she took charge of the women&#8217;s World Cup final in her home country.<\/p>\n<p>Frappart also officiated the 2019 UEFA Super Cup final between Liverpool and Chelsea, before refereeing the Champions League in 2020 and then the French Cup final last season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Desk news: Stephanie Frappart will become the first woman to referee a men&rsquo;s World Cup match after FIFA announced on Tuesday that she will take charge of Thursday&rsquo;s Group E match between Germany and Costa Rica. The 38-year-old Frenchwoman will be joined by Brazilian Neuza and Mexican Diaz as assistants. France&rsquo;s Frappart is one of three women referees among the 36 selected for the tournament in Qatar, alongside Rwandan official Salima Mukansanga and Japan&rsquo;s Yoshimi Yamashita. Three other female officials have travelled to the World Cup as assistant referees. For<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29814,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29815,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29813\/revisions\/29815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}