"For a referee — just like for an athlete — to get to that level, it's a dream of a lifetime," she said. The Women's World Cup takes place from June 7 to July 7. I guess I did well enough that people believed in me, and now I earned a trip to the World Cup." The system, where assistant referees review decisions with the use of video footage, had been previously used at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. (Canadian Soccer Association)"So [video assistant referees] kind of gets rid of those big mistakes, those big controversies in the sport.

Source: CBC News May 26, 2019 09:00 UTC