Why don't a lot of young Nepali women play soccer in Australia?

Rojina Tamang plays for the Brunswick City Soccer Club in Victoria.

Rojina Tamang plays for the Brunswick City Soccer Club in Victoria. Credit: Supplied

Sports enthusiasts are excited as FIFA Women's World Cup begins in Australia and New Zealand. Australia scored a 1-0 against Ireland in the opening match at Stadium Australia in Sydney. Listen to our conversation with Melbourne-based Nepali footballer Rojina Tamang as she talks about the Matildas' performance and female football participation in Australia's Nepali community.



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