Stephanie Frappart

Champions League: Neymar's brace for PSG puts Manchester United to the sword; Olivier Giroud scores four for Chelsea

PSG could have been on the brink of elimination from Group H with a defeat at Old Trafford but Neymar put last season's runners-up ahead in the sixth minute and the world's most expensive player sealed their victory in stoppage time.

France's Stephanie Frappart to become first woman to referee men's Champions League match

The 36-year-old has already made history as the first woman to referee in the French top flight, and took charge of the 2019 UEFA Super Cup final between Liverpool and Chelsea. She also made her Europa League debut in October.

Super Cup: Stephanie Frappart 'not afraid' ahead of becoming first woman to referee major UEFA final

Stephanie Frappart, who in April became the first female referee in France’s Ligue 1, also dismissed the idea that it was more difficult to officiate a men’s game

UEFA Super Cup: Stephanie Frappart set to become first female referee to officiate in major men's UEFA game

Stephanie Frappart was the first female referee to officiate a French Ligue 1 match when she took charge of Amiens against Strasbourg in April and also became the first woman to be named in the pool of Ligue 1 referees for next season.