Saturday (23rd) night in the English Premier League, Fulham 0-2 defeat at home to the general, the original drama in general, but to create history, for the first time by the female referee law enforcement, the protagonist of the Rebecca Wedge after 2 years ago to become the first female referee of the English men's soccer league, and then one level to become the first female referee to blow the English Premier League matches, the performance has received praise, the English Premier League in recent years is full of refereeing misjudgment impact, Rebecca Wedge may bring some new Rebecca Wedge may bring a new scene.
Rebecca Wedge, 40, began working as a part-time referee in 2010 and moved to full-time employment in 2019, mainly enforcing women's football matches such as the Women's Premier League, and in 2021 she was appointed as a referee for Harrogate v Port Vale in the EFL, becoming the first female referee to officiate in the English men's soccer league. The first time a female referee has played in the English top flight since its establishment 135 years ago.
