West Coast Eagles legend Nic Naitanui is supporting the Matildas as Perth prepares to host the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026, with the opening match on March 1. Naitanui, a father of a young daughter and friend of Sam Kerr, expressed excitement about the tournament and plans to attend the opening ceremony. He showcased the Asian Cup trophy from Optus Stadium’s rooftop, emphasizing the beauty of Perth. Local organizing committee COO Sarah Walsh highlighted the importance of community engagement and the significance of the event for Western Australia.
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