Australia players wanted to raise long-running pay issuePFA fears Fifa may step back from 2027 parity pledge
A poisonous pay dispute has been thrust into the spotlight by Australia’s professional footballers four days before the Women’s World Cup.
But fears the campaign will distract the Matildas ahead of their opening match against Ireland on Thursday have been rejected by the head of the country’s football union.
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