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Joy and challenge: Why do girls want to play football?

by Aneesa Ahmed | May 12, 2023 5:21PM | Campaign - Football

The number of girls playing football is at an all-time high. Fuelled by a combination of excitement around the Lionesses’ Euros victory, greater access to sports, and an increase in equal opportunities – there are now more girls than ever participating in...

Joy and challenge: Why do girls want to play football?

by Aneesa Ahmed | May 12, 2023 4:12PM | Campaign - Football

The number of girls playing football is at an all-time high. Fuelled by a combination of excitement around the Lionesses’ Euros victory, greater access to sports, and an increase in equal opportunities – there are now more girls than ever participating in...

Joy and challenge: Why do girls want to play football?

Joy and challenge: Why do girls want to play football?

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