• Taking on new role as head of women’s refereeing
• Steinhaus-Webb led transformation of officiating

The head of women’s refereeing in England, Bibi Steinhaus-Webb, is leaving the role to take up a position with Fifa.

The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) has announced that Steinhaus-Webb, who has transformed the development of refereeing of the women’s game and the women’s professional officiating pathway, is stepping down from her role as Select Group Women’s Professional Game Director to join the global governing body as head of women’s refereeing.