“I’ve watched her work enough games. She’s improved dramatically. She deserves the assignment.” Mike Pereira on Super Bowl LV officiating crew, Sarah Thomas being named first female official to work a Super Bowl. | NFL on FOX

"People will always be negative, but take nothing to heart." The UK's first Muslim female referee says she is aiming to officiate at the highest level, and she has encouraged other women to follow her path. | Match of the Day