FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Stade Rennes v Lille - Roazhon Park, Rennes, France - December 1, 2021 Referee Stephanie Frappart REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/
(Reuters) - Women referees will officiate matches at the men's World Cup for the first time in Qatar this year, the sport's governing body FIFA announced on Thursday.
Three women referees and three women assistant referees will be part of the global showpiece event in Qatar, which will be held from Nov. 21 to Dec. 18.
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