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Michelle O'Neill appointed to FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
Enniscorthy’s Michelle O’Neill will feature as an assistant referee at this summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand from 20 July to 20 August.
Michelle’s CV is hugely impressive: She was one of the assistant referees for the 2019 World Cup final between the USA and the Netherlands and she also officiated at the 2015 edition so this will be her third World Cup.
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In addition, Michelle officiated at the 2022 European Championships in England and also at the most recent Olympic Games in Tokyo. In August 2019, she was assistant referee for the UEFA Super Cup final between Liverpool and Chelsea.
When not travelling the world to work at important fixtures, Michelle plys her trade in the League of Ireland, and also works as a swimming coach.