The United States won the 2019 women’s World Cup in France
SYDNEY: FIFA has predicted the women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will be a “watershed” moment that propels the game to another level, with the target to eventually rival the men’s version.
Women’s football is already enjoying a surge in popularity in some countries, and the tournament looks set to spark further global interest.
With 100 days till kick-off, FIFA’s chief women’s football officer Sarai Bareman told NewsCorp Australia in comments published Tuesday that more than two billion viewers were expected to tune in, double the previous tournament in France, won by the United States.
Record attendance is also predicted, with 650,000 tickets already snapped…
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