‘She must be on her period’: Referee under fire over alleged remark about Ji So-yun

A female soccer referee has come under fire after a player said she insulted her, then showed her a yellow card for reacting sensitively to the comment. The incident occurred during Friday’s match between Suwon FC Women and Seoul City Hall at the Suwon Sports Complex in Gyeonggi Province. Around the 31st minute, Ji So-yun appealed for a foul after what she described as repeated rough challenges by an opposing player. Referee Bae Sun-young then allegedly said over the officiating crew’s radio sys