Women refs to feature for 1st time in men's FIFA tournament
FIFA has appointed seven women officials as support referees for the Under-17 World Cup in India, marking the first-ever time that female referees will officiate in a men's tournament organised by FIFA. The Under-17 World Cup, India's first FIFA event, will take place in Goa, Guwahati, Kochi, Kolkata, Navi Mumbai and New Delhi, between October 6 and 28.