For football fans, the World Cup is one of the most anticipated events out there, however, when it comes to the Women's World Cup, unfortunately not all give the same importance. However, the Cup that will take place in July 2023, hosted by Australia and New Zealand, is a reason to create hope for greater importance given by countries in women's football.
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Australia and New Zealand aim for a revolutionary Cup
With New Zealand and Australia hosting the Women's World Cup, the hope of greater prominence for the women's sport in the countries grew, after all, they will be the center of attention of world football for a month.
Common Goal president Moya Dodd is a former vice-captain of the Matildas, the traditional Australian team, and was a member of the FIFA Council until 2017. She says she dreams of the day when women can have the same rights as men in sports and society. society, in addition, she wants football to be recognized as a sport that is also part of the culture Australian.
The focus of host countries is to promote gender equality in football, and Maya Dodd says she has expectations that, after the World Cup, more people will realize the importance of supporting football feminine. Thus, it may be possible to attract more attention to national leagues, both Australian and overseas.
Advantages for host countries
With an event of this magnitude in the territories, consequently, there are benefits beyond greater attention to football, after all, with them, many women can jobs in a variety of functions, tourism is fostered in proportions far beyond the ordinary and a great opportunity to spread Australian culture around the world comes up.
The Cup is for all women
The plan for the event, in addition to seeking to promote and attract attention, is to include Indigenous and Maori women in football.
Discussions about women's football
Women's football is still a subject that causes many conflicts, as it is far from receiving the attention possible to compare with men's football. The first Cup took place in China in 1991, it is a very recent event, but many players defend the sport, including the greatest player of all time, King Pelé, who believes in the female potential in soccer.
