In just two months, the FIFA Women's World Cup will kick off, with games taking place across Australia & New Zealand.  But given the current economic climate and the cost of living crisis, there are concerns that hosting such a major event may not be a wise investment.  In this episode of The Quicky, we delve into the costs and benefits of hosting the world's largest women's sporting event, examining whether the rewards will outweigh the expenses in the long run. Subscribe to Mamamia GET IN TOUCH Feedback? We’re listening! Call the pod phone on 02 8999 9386 or email us at [email protected] CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at [email protected] CREDITS  Host: Claire Murphy With thanks to: Michelle O'Shea - Senior Lecturer in Sports Management at Western Sydney University.  Producer: Claire Murphy Executive Producer: Kally Borg Audio Producer: Thom Lion Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.