Here's an excellent article that explains it
The tournament has been a resounding success, and hopefully inspires many more Australians to enjoy the beautiful game.
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Everything you need to know about watching the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia
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This tournament alone has already generated hundreds of millions of dollars for the economy. Not to mention the outright positive social, mental and physical health ramifications of football inspiring a whole generation of kids to play sport.
You could not be more wrong.