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'I need someone to pinch me': Stuart native achieves dream of refereeing FIFA World Cup

Tori Penso earned the assignment after years of training and evaluation, and she said the role could open doors for young girls in sports.

Summary by WPTV
A Stuart native is set to make history on the world stage, officiating in the men's FIFA World Cup."Soccer has been part of my life forever. I grew up on the soccer field, both of my brothers played, my father played," soccer referee Tori Penso said.WATCH BELOW: Stuart native achieves dream of refereeing FIFA World Cup Stuart native achieves dream of refereeing FIFA World CupHowever, her soccer career was almost done before it even got started."…

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WPEC broke the news on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
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