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Get ready, football fans! Perth is set to host a landmark event in women's football this year after the Paris Olympics 2024. The Perth International Football Cup will bring some of the world's elite women's teams to Australia for a thrilling week of action and competition from August 28 to September 1, 2024. 

Here’s a full guide to everything about this exciting tournament and why you should be there.

The Teams

The Perth International Football Cup will feature four top-tier teams from Europe:

1. Manchester City (Women’s Super League, England)

2. West Ham United (Women’s Super League, England)

3. Leicester City (Women’s Super League, England)

4. Paris Saint-Germain (Division 1 Féminine, France)

These teams boast some of the best players in the world, including Matildas’ stars like Mary Fowler, Katrina Gorry, Clare Hunt, Courtney Nevin and more!

*Squad is subjected to change*

Event Schedule 

27th August 2024 - Networking Lunch @ Astral at Crown Towers, 12:00 - 2:00 PM AWST

28th August 2024 - Match Day (Refer to Match Schedule Below)

29th August 2024 -  Match Day (Refer to Match Schedule Below)

30th August 2024 - Fan Event @ Elizabeth Quay, 4:00 - 6:00 PM AWST

1st September 2024 - Match Day (Refer to Match Schedule Below)

Match Schedule 

This tournament will kick off with the Qualifiers held at the HBF PARK: 

1. Manchester City vs. Leicester City on August 28 2024, 6:15 PM AWST

2. West Ham United vs. Paris Saint-Germain on August 29 2024, 6:15 PM AWST 

The excitement will culminate in a doubleheader final at Optus Stadium on September 1 2024, featuring:

• A match between the semi-final losers at 2:05 PM AWST

• The grand final between the semi-final winners at 5:05 PM AWST

Ticket Information

Tickets are already on sale at TicketTek Australia and range from affordable general admission options to exclusive VIP packages. General admission tickets start at $29 for adults and $9 for children, making this an accessible event for families and fans of all ages. VIP experiences, including private suites and open-air boxes, are available for those looking to enjoy the matches in style. Tickets for the Networking Lunch are at a fixed price of $199!

Why You Should Attend

1. This is the first time these prestigious clubs will play in Australia, following the significant growth and investment of Women’s Football in Australia after the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. 

2. Witness top international talent battle it out, including stars fresh from the 2024 Paris Olympics. 

3. With affordable ticket prices and a range of seating options, this event is perfect for anyone. 

4.  A completely free fan event is taking place on the 30th August 2024, Friday, at The Landing Elizabeth Quay, 4pm-6pm, including Q&As with teams, match previews, player signings, selfies, and many more. Check out more details at https://tegsport.com.au/event/perth-international-football-cup/

How to Get There

Both HBF Park and Optus Stadium are easily accessible by public transport and offer ample parking for those driving. Detailed information on getting to the venues can be found on the official event and venue websites such as HBFPark and Optus Stadium’s official website.

Conclusion

The Perth International Football Cup 2024 promises to be an unforgettable event, showcasing the best of women’s football and providing fans with a unique opportunity to see top European clubs compete on Western Australian ground. Match Broadcasting is to be determined at a later stage, but don’t forget to follow @soccergirlgoals on Instagram to see live updates from the match week!

About the Author

Thank you for stopping by! I’m thrilled to announce that Soccer Girl Goals is sponsoring my coverage of the upcoming Perth International Football Cup.

A bit about me: My name is Wei En, and I’m currently a third-year student studying  Marketing and Communications at Singapore Polytechnic. Growing up, sports were a huge part of my life. I spent countless hours both watching and playing, which sparked my passion for blending sports and media.

This sponsorship is a fantastic opportunity for me to delve into the world of live sports coverage. I’m looking forward to not only experiencing the excitement of the tournament firsthand but also learning from collaborators and engaging with the audience. I’m incredibly grateful for this chance and can't wait to bring you all the thrilling moments from the Perth International Football Cup!

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