Stephanie Frappart would be the first girl to referee at a males’s World Cup in Thursday’s group-stage recreation between Costa Rica and Germany.
The 38-year-old Frenchwoman might be joined by assistant referees Brazil’s Neuza Again and Mexican Karen Diaz Medina at Al Bayt Stadium, forming the primary all-female on-field officiating workforce within the historical past of the match.
She is certainly one of three feminine referees chosen to officiate within the match, the primary time it has occurred in a males’s World Cup.
Having feminine referees on the World Cup helps ship a optimistic message over girls’s rights in Qatar, Stephanie Frappart has mentioned.
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