Ligue 1 to have first female referee for Amiens vs. Strasbourg clash

Frank Leboeuf explains why PSG need to do everything they can to keep Kylian Mbappe around and why they'd be better off letting Neymar go. Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick against former side Monaco and Neymar came on a half time, as PSG were crowned Ligue 1 champions before kickoff. French Ligue 1: Kylian Mbappé (38') PSG 3-0 Monaco A female referee will take charge of a Ligue 1 game  for the first time this weekend in an historic move for French football. Stephanie Frappart will officiate the top flight contest between Amiens and Strasbourg on Sunday, making the step up after five years as a Ligue 2 referee. Watch Serie A, MLS, Nations League, FA Cup and more streamed live on ESPN+ in U.S. It remains to be seen whether Frappart will become a permanent fixture in Ligue 1 next season, but France's refereeing chief, Pascal Garibian, said her upcoming role at the FIFA Women's World Cup was a factor behind...

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