Salima Mukasanga Receives Forbes Woman Sports Award Honours
Rwandan international referee Salima Mukansanga receives the esteemed Forbes Woman Africa Sports accolade at the 2023 Forbes Woman Africa Awards.
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Thabile Pilane: “I Would Love to See More Women Excelling in Sport”
On this #InternationalWomensDay, fencing athlete, coach and Botswana Fencing Federation Public Relations Officer Thabile Pilane shares her ambition to see women across the globe excel in sport.
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Lale Orta Appointed Chairperson of Central Referees Committee
Turkish Football Federation appoints referee Lale Orta as new National Chairperson of the Central Referee Committee.
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Rebecca Welch Becomes First Appointed Woman to Referee a Championship Match
Rebecca Welch makes history becoming the first appointed woman to referee a men’s Championship match between Preston and Birmingham.
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Rachel Zihundula Elevated to International Referee
Congo’s Rachel Zihundula has been awarded for her quality match officiating, as she has been recognized by FIFA to officially become an international referee.
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Aimee Barrett-Theron to Take Charge of Rugby World Cup Semi-Final
South Africa’s Aimee Barrett-Theron will take charge of her first Rugby World Cup semi-final as announced by World Rugby.
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Rugby Referee Kasey Badger Breaks New Ground
Australian Kasey Badger became the first woman to take charge of a men’s Rugby League World Cup match, paving the way for future generations.
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Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi to Become First Woman Referee in Serie A
Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi will become the first woman to referee a match in Serie A in the league’s history, when she takes charge of the Sassuolo vs Salernitana clash on Sunday, 2 October 2022.
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Yanelisa Phakathi Takes Up Hollywoodbets Super League Referee Role
University of Fort Hare Honours student Yanelisa Phakathi is making strides in her sporting career as she has been appointed as a Hollywoodbets Super League referee.
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Serie A Appoint First Woman Referee For the 2022-23 Season
Italy’s Serie A appoints Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi as its first woman referee for the 2022-23 football season.
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#gsport16 Style Star Winner Akhona Makalima to Officiate at AWCON
#gsport16 Style Star Winner Akhona Makalima will represent South Africa as she officiates at the upcoming Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco.
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Aimee Barrett-Theron to Officiate 2022 Rugby World Cup
Aimee Barrett-Theron gets the World Rugby nod to officiate her second Rugby World Cup, joining an 18-member panel featuring 15 women, in New Zealand this October #gsportGlobal