Euro 2024: Francois Letexier to Take Charge of England vs. Spain Final
Tori Penso to Referee Women's World Cup Final
### Francois Letexier to Officiate Euro 2024 Final French referee Francois Letexier has been appointed to officiate the Euro 2024 final between England and Spain on Sunday night at Berlin's iconic Olympiastadion. Letexier, 37, has a wealth of experience in officiating major matches, including the 2021 UEFA Champions League final. ### Tori Penso to Referee Women's World Cup Final American referee Tori Penso will take charge of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup final between Spain and the winner of Saturday's semi-final between England and Mexico. Penso, 35, became the first woman to referee a men's professional match in the United States when she took charge of the US Open Cup final in 2021. ### Conclusion These appointments are a testament to the growing prominence of female referees in both the men's and women's game. Letexier and Penso are highly respected officials who are sure to bring their expertise and professionalism to these high-profile matches. Their performances on the biggest stages in football will undoubtedly inspire future generations of referees and continue to break down barriers in the sport.
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