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The funds have been made available via FIFA’s Club Benefits Programme (CBP), which was introduced for the first time ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup France

The event will take place at Hall 74 Centro de Eventos in the Colombian capital and start at 10:00 local time. 

Spain are through to the semi-finals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time, after Salma Paralluelo struck in extra time to send the Netherlands crashing out.

The co-hosts will play France or Morocco on Saturday in Brisbane after making fairly light work of a toothless Denmark.

After Jamaica clinched a spot in the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup at the expense of soccer giants Brazil on Wednesday, one reporter suggested it made the Reggae Girlz the “Cinderella team” of the tournament.

Katie McCabe had given Ireland an early lead by scoring her country’s first Women’s World Cup goal.

Japan were a class above the 77th-ranked Africans, creating a slew of chances with their sharp movement and passing in a performance that will have the tournament heavyweights on alert.

All four teams that make the semi finals at the ongoing continental championship in Morocco would have picked automatic tickets for the Women’s World Cup, with the team adjudged to have finished fifth presented with another chance for a shot at a Playoff Tournament next year.