First female referee in a men's FIFA World Cup match
- WHO
- Stéphanie Frappart
- WHAT
- First
- WHERE
- Qatar (Al Khor)
- WHEN
- 01 December 2022
The first female referee in a men's FIFA World Cup match is Stéphanie Frappart (France) who officiated the match between Costa Rica vs Germany at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Al Khor, Qatar, on 1 December 2022.
Stephanie lead the first ever all-female on-field refereeing team at a men's World Cup, in the match won by Germany 4-2.