Baku 25° C
FIFA President offers to appoint female referees to World Cup 2018
Football
- 02 July, 2016
- 10:37
Add Report.az to preferred Google sources
Stay up to date with the top news!
Baku. 2 July. REPORT.AZ/ FIFA President Gianni Infantino proposed the appointment of women referees at FIFA World Cup 2018, which will be held in Russia.
Report informs, G.Infantino said that FIFA will be working on this proposal: "I have a proposal for the World Cup 2018. It would be great if a woman would blow the mundiali matches in Russia. FIFA will work on this, and we see what we can do."
He also said that FIFA will do everything to ensure the safety of fans at World Cup 2018.
Notably, if the proposal is accepted, the first woman in history will blow the final matches of men's World Cup.
Author
FİFA prezidenti DÇ-2018-də qadın hakimlərin təyinat almasını təklif edib
Президент ФИФА предложил назначить женщину судьей ЧМ-2018
Latest News
16:18
Zelenskyy: Ukraine expects to receive funds from frozen Russian assets
Other countries
16:10
Photo
FMs of Azerbaijan, Sri Lanka mull strengthening political dialogue
Foreign policy
16:09
MP: Armenian authorities consistently pursued criminal policy against Azerbaijan
Domestic policy
15:55
Azerbaijan's ICT sector output rises 11.1% in nine months
ICT
15:41
Bochorishvili: Georgia ready to contribute constructively to OSCE
Region
15:37
Mirziyoyev: SOCAR, BP conducting exploration work on six blocks in Ustyurt
Energy
15:27
Political commentator: Azerbaijan promotes dialogue and trust through CICA
Domestic policy
15:20
Average monthly salary in Azerbaijan's ICT sector up 12.7% in Jan–Aug 2026
ICT
15:15
Photo
Azerbaijan showcases Istisu mineral springs at health tourism summit in Türkiye
Tourism