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how the culture of women’s sport has driven record Matildas viewership

  • Written by Kasey Symons, Postdoctoral research fellow, Swinburne University of Technology

Wednesday night saw the end of the Matildas’ nation-gripping FIFA Women’s World Cup pursuit, losing 3-1 to England in the semi-final in Sydney.

While it was an emotional finish to Australia’s exciting run, the match only further highlighted the record-breaking audiences experiencing the fan culture of women’s football.

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