Rich countries do better in women’s football but understanding why matters, not just for the Matildas

Published June 9, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

‘Gender norms explain some of it, but not all of it’ says Tiya Banerjee, an economist at the e61 Institute

In about a week’s time, the Socceroos will step up against Turkey, their first opponents in this year’s World Cup.

Details

Winning their first match will be a big ask; progressing beyond the first round will be a bigger one.

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Source

Originally published at www.theguardian.com.

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