Ivana Martincic will officiate the first semi-final of Euro 2025 between England and Italy. England aims for a consecutive final after their comeback against Sweden, while Italy reaches its first semi-final since 1997. Martincic, a FIFA-listed referee since 2014, has officiated in Croatia's top flight and is notable for being the first woman to referee a men's match in Germany. She has experience at Euro 2022 and the 2023 World Cup. Along with Martincic are her assistants and VAR officials for the match, ensuring a well-officiated encounter.
Ivana Martincic, a 39-year-old Croatian referee, is the official for the Euro 2025 semi-final between England and Italy, marking her groundbreaking role in men's and women's football.
Martincic is not only the first woman to referee a men's German team match but also has officiated at major tournaments like Euro 2022 and the 2023 World Cup.
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