{"id":319,"date":"2021-10-08T16:32:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T15:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/?p=319"},"modified":"2021-10-08T16:33:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T15:33:34","slug":"footballs-first-all-female-on-field-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/2021\/10\/08\/footballs-first-all-female-on-field-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Footballs first all female on field officials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday the 9<sup>th<\/sup> of October 2021 will mark a historic moment. For the first time in history the England men\u2019s team will be refereed by an all-female team od referees. Kateryna Monzul will take the honour of being the first woman to referee a senior England men\u2019s am. The world cup qualifier between Andorra and England will sell Monzuls fellow Ukrainian Maryna Striletska and Svetlana Grushko take on assistant referee and VAR duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">England manager Gareth Southgate highlighted the positives of this moment but also marks how this will not change the way the team will prepare for the match. \u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s a very important moment for gender equability, absolutely. For us though, it\u2019s almost irrelevant. It\u2019s the quality of the official that\u2019s important, not the gender.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Alex Gibbons<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday the 9th of October 2021 will mark a historic moment. For the first time in history the England men\u2019s team will be refereed by an all-female team od referees. Kateryna Monzul will take the honour of being the first woman to referee a senior England men\u2019s am. The world cup qualifier between Andorra and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[15,57,56],"class_list":["post-319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories-from-across-the-nation","category-sports-from-kent-and-beyond","tag-football","tag-gareth-southgate","tag-official"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322,"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319\/revisions\/322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/kentconnect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}