All posts tagged "referee"

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  Soccer

  / 2 years ago

  Making History: Yoshimi Yamashita is First Japanese Female Referee in a FIFA World Cup Match

  Tokyo native Yoshimi Yamashita served as the fourth official for the Belgium-Canada FIFA World Cup match in Qatar in her latest...

  By Ed Odeven
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  Soccer

  / 2 years ago

  Yoshimi Yamashita's Style: Soccer Refereeing So Natural It's Not Noticed

  She became the J.League's first female referee in May 2021 and the first in the Asian Champions League in April 2022....

  By JAPAN Forward