MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 07: Fans watch the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 ... [+] Round of 16 match between Australia and Denmark at the FIFA Fan Fest on August 07, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. It’s the scenario he had feared even before the Women’s World Cup. “The big missed opportunity from this World Cup is, in terms of legacy, the lack of facilities that have been delivered. With a lack of development of facilities, particularly in the women’s game, says Eltham Redbacks COO Gabby Montagnese, registrations, and operations have become more challenging after the Women’s World Cup. Each club, each state federation and Football Australia, who have rolled out a A$365 million legacy program, have competing interests.

Source: Forbes August 27, 2023 15:32 UTC