Australia, which has just hosted the Women’s World Cup 2023, is seeing more and more demand for women to play football. Almost two million fans attended the event in Australia and New Zealand – up by more than 600,000 on the previous record. Now, state governments have been ploughing millions of Australian dollars into improving infrastructure. The New South Wales government has set aside $25 million Australian dollars ($16 million US dollars) in grants this year for clubs want to build facilities accommodating women’s sports. Meanwhile, Austco has seen an increase in orders to build changing rooms that can be easily transported, or quickly assembled on site.
How Australia is investing in women’s football facilities – BBC News
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