Women referees will make World Cup history this year by working games at a major men’s tournament for the first time in Qatar
This year marks the first time the tournament will be held in the Middle East, and the tournament has been pushed to later in the year than is typical to avoid the region’s summer heat.
France's Stephanie Frappart, Salima Mukansanga from Rwanda and Japan's Yoshimi Yamashita are among the 36 match referees.
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