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Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers play W-League after A-League to help drive interest – ABC News

Women’s matches have often acted as curtain raisers, but Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers have reversed the order for Saturday’s Sydney derby, which could…

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Double headers have long been debated by women’s sports fans, who lament the way female athletes are treated as a curtain raiser to men’s sport.
We have even seen a sport like cricket, where the staging of international and Big Bash double headers was once common, outgrow the concept, with the WBBL evolving to a standalone competition.
In football, the W-League and A-League regularly play double headers, but Saturday’s Sydney derby at the Olympic stadium is doing so with a slight twist.
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