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She ran across the field with ‘cramp juice’: five facts about the first female referee at a Dutch World Cup match

She ran across the field with ‘cramp juice’: five facts about the first female referee at a Dutch World Cup match

Katia Garcia will become the first female referee to officiate a Dutch national team match at a major tournament when she leads their World Cup group stage game against Tunisia. The 33-year-old Mexican official's appointment marks a historic milestone for the Netherlands as they prepare for their third fixture of the competition.

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