Hong Kong ¨C Next year¡¯s Women¡¯s Asian Cup can help break down barriers for women in the region, a lead organizer said, adding it will be the biggest tournament in its history.
Australia will host the 12-team competition from March 1 to 21, having successfully staged the FIFA Women¡¯s World Cup in 2023 along with New Zealand.
That competition broke records on and off the pitch while women¡¯s soccer has boomed in Europe, with this summer¡¯s continental championships in Switzerland played out to unprecedented crowds.
With your current subscription plan you can comment on stories. However, before writing your first comment, please create a display name in the Profile section of your subscriber account page.