Kmart apologizes for featuring AFL ball in Women's Asian Cup merchandise ad

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Kmart apologized for featuring an AFL ball instead of a soccer ball in an advertisement for Women's Asian Cup merchandise. The retailer acknowledged the error as human error and apologized to Football Australia, the Matildas, and fans. The mistake drew criticism from football commentator Simon Hill, who highlighted it as an example of football's overlooked status in Australia.


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