Bibiana Steinhaus is a German football referee. Bibiana Steinhaus was announced as one of four new appointments in Germany's top flight. "She's a great role model for girls all over the world to show them exactly what can be achieved with hard work and dedication. Bibiana Steinhaus: Icon of emancipation.
During her career, Steinhaus also refereed the 2011 women's World Cup final, when Japan stunned the US, and the women's final at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, when the Americans gained revenge over the Japanese. View our online Press Pack. She is a FIFA referee, and is ranked as a UEFA women's elite category referee. Audience ratings certified by ACPM/OJD. "Like many people during the coronavirus pandemic, I have reflected and re-evaluated many things," said Steinhaus in a statement. Now it fails because of old rules and a lack of backing. Educators could look at the life story of Bibiana Steinhaus and work with young people to consider these questions: Howard Webb's partner Bibiana Steinhaus will manage in the Bundesliga next season Credit: Getty Images. "And it goes to show that it doesn't matter if you're male or female, if you are good enough you will get to the top and I'm absolutely delighted and I'm sure she will have a great season. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Berlin (AFP) The first woman to officiate a match in any of Europe's top five leagues Bibiana Steinhaus will retire following Wednesday's German Super Cup, it was announced hours before kick-off. Bibiana Steinhaus. Bibiana Steinhaus was the first woman in the Bundesliga to encourage girls to become referees. "She's really done the hard yards and she deserves this chance, she's been excellent for the last three years and I'm excited for her and it's a big opportunity. The Supercup final between Bayern and Dortmund was both a graduation and an award for Bibiana Steinhaus. HOWARD WEBB will be an interested Bundesliga spectator, as his partner Bibiana Steinhaus makes history becoming the first woman to ever referee a German top flight game next season. "In future, German football will not only have to do without an outstanding female referee, but will also lose an extraordinary personality and pioneer in a male domain," said Fritz Keller, president of the DFB. She is from Bad Lauterberg, West Germany.

Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Howard Webb's partner Bibiana Steinhaus will manage in the Bundesliga next season, Bibiana Steinhaus managed the women's Champions League final last season, Former Prem ref Howard Webb was full of praise for his partner, Howard Webb said Bibiana Steinhaus is a great role model for kids, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). MUNICH (AP) — Bibiana Steinhaus, one of the most decorated referees in women's soccer and the first female referee in the German men's Bundesliga, announced her retirement Wednesday. She made her 2 million dollar fortune with 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, Women's Bundesliga. 2020-10-01T13:15:10.560Z. The 38-year-old policewoman took charge of the London 2012 Women's gold medal game between Japan and the United States and recently refereed the Champions League Final between Lyon and Paris Saint-German in Cardiff. Außerdem ist sie die erste Frau, die sowohl das Finale einer Weltmeisterschaft als auch das eines olympischen Fußballturniers der Frauen geleitet hat. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. She referees for MTV Engelbostel-Schulenburg of the Lower Saxony Football Association.

Bibiana Steinhaus is a high-profile referee in women’s football; her partner, Howard Webb was a high-profile referee in the men’s game. RFI is not responsible for the content of external websites. And former Premier League ref Webb is full of praise for Steinhaus and insists she fully deserves her chance.

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