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Women’s leadership flagged as FIFA women’s World Cup legacy, on same day one is booted off FA board – ABC News
As Football Australia prepares to reveal its Women’s World Cup Legacy Program, featuring a provision for leadership roles for women, one of its most recognisable…
Australian soccer’s internal politics is threatening to overshadow next week’s unveiling of the plan to maximise long-term benefit from hosting the women’s soccer World Cup.
Key points:
- Heather Reid was narrowly voted off the Football Australia board on Friday after a motion was put forward by Football NSW, with several abstentions
- The move comes days before the FA unveils the Women’s World Cup Legacy Program, a key feature of which is women’s leadership within the sport
- Reid was highlighted by supporters…
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