Majority of 1.25 million tickets sold have been for matches in Australia
A sponsor for the FIFA Women’s World Cup is offering 20,000 free tickets amid concerns over the lack of sales in one of the tournament’s host nations.
“In Australia, [the national team is] the darlings of the country. Sam Kerr is an absolute superstar and the whole country is in love with football because of the Matildas,” FIFA’s chief women’s football officer Sarai Bareman said last month via Reuters.
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