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The nonconsensual kiss of team captain Jenni Hermoso has sparked a massive and instant rejection of machismo.
Around 17% of elite women athletes who were given an individual bra assessment said it had significantly improved their performance.
By examining the FIFA Women’s World Cup performances, we can gain insights into the efforts countries are making to address gender inequality beyond sports.
This semi-final is an Australia-England fixture with fewer of the national slights and burdens of history, hierarchy and gender.
Just 12 of the 32 teams at the Women’s World Cup have female coaches. The game needs to break down some deeply entrenched attitudes to bring more women in as managers at all levels.
The implications of the Canadian women’s soccer team’s World Cup loss goes beyond Canadian national pride.
The increasing commercialisation and globalisation of women’s football – coupled with poor pay – has created the conditions for match-fixing to become a major problem.
The higher profile of the 2023 Women’s World Cup and the excitement around it should not fool people into thinking the female game ‘has made it’.






