"Obviously there are two other finals going on but this is the World Cup final – this is like, cancel everything day. Neither game's timing clashes with the women's World Cup final, being held in Lyon between the United States and the Netherlands. "The World Cup final is set so far in advance it is actually unbelievable. Rapinoe also took aim at FIFA over the financial prize on offer for the women's World Cup. On Friday FIFA president Gianni Infantino proposed doubling the total prize money of the World Cup to $60 million.

Source: The Star July 06, 2019 15:06 UTC