The FIFA Women’s World Cup is just days away from kick-off, and FIFA is continuing to cause issues with locals.

Inner West mayor Darcy Byrne has slammed organisers for barring kids from attending training sessions at grounds like Leichhardt and Kogarah.

“It’s a real own goal from FIFA… I can’t even walk into Leichhardt Oval right now!”, he told Chris O’Keefe on Drive.

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