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The Matildas keep smashing records, proving that businesses are wise to sponsor elite sporting events like the FIFA Women's World Cup. But to help girls and women get to that stage, support is still needed at the community level.

The opposition leader said a snap holiday for the Matildas would potentially cost the economy $2 billion and would have no "legacy impact".

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended calls for a public holiday if the Matildas win the FIFA Women's World Cup, stating small businesses benefited the last time Australian states and territories launched an unexpected public holiday.

The Matildas are still three knockout matches from lifting the FIFA Women's World Cup, but growing political support for a celebratory public holiday has concerned small business representatives, who see an extra day of penalty rates as a red card for local traders.

An ad featuring the French women's football team has gone viral ahead of the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup. We asked advertising experts why it works.

The video also notes that the first World Cup to award prize money to women was in 2007, which was 25 years after the men.

Australian sportswear brand PARK has launched a sustainable women's kit line in consultation with female players around the world.

Visa will sponsor 64 grants that will be awarded to women-owned small businesses during the FIFA Women’s World Cup.