Coronavirus will not affect $1bn investment in women's game - Fifa

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But the funding for the women’s game, which covers 2019-2022 will not be cut.

The package, announced last year, doubled Fifa’s investment and came from the association’s cash reserves.The women’s game is enjoying a surge in popularity with last year’s Women’s World Cup watched by a record-breaking 1.12bn viewers. "Fifa is currently working on possibilities to provide assistance to the football community around the world, including women's football. The exact format and details of this assistance are currently being discussed in consultation with Fifa's member associations, the confederations and other stakeholders.

 

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