Mary Fowler and the Matildas might be excluded from the 2032 Olympics under a new FIFA regulation. The plan, highlighted in reports from The Guardian and The Australian, proposes limiting women's Olympic football to under-23s. Yahoo News Australia and Racing and Sports report that fans are divided on the potential ban, while CODE Sports draws attention to the potential impact on the Matildas.
“Yahoo News Australia and Racing and Sports report that fans are divided on the potential ban, while CODE Sports draws attention to the potential impact on the Matildas,” — Farah Vance, policy watcher at Wilwell Brook Practice, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 3 — Mary Fowler and the Matildas might be excluded from the 2032 Olympics under a new FIFA regulation....
Nov 6 — Yahoo News Australia and Racing and Sports report that fans are divided on the potential ban, while CODE Sport...
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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Wilwell Brook Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wilwell Brook Practice desk and last updated 12:01 UTC.
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