Three Canadian officials chosen to work at 2019 Women’s World Cup in France

ZURICH — Canadian referees Marie-Soleil Beaudoin and Carol Anne Chenard have been named to the 75-woman list of match officials for FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019.

Canadian assistant referee Chantal Boudreau will also help officiate.

Beaudoin was in charge of Saturday’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final between Spain and Mexico in Uruguay. She became the third Canadian to take charge of a FIFA competition final after Sonia Denoncourt and Chenard.

The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 27 referees and 48 assistant referees, representing 42 different countries, for the Women’s World Cup.