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As the World Focuses on Soccer, a Women’s Team in Exile Aches to Play

The New York Times – Sports:

The Afghan women’s national team fled to Australia when the Taliban took over. FIFA, yielding to Afghanistan’s soccer federation, no longer recognizes the team.

Juliet Macur
Author: Juliet Macur

This post first appeared in The New York Times – Sports. Read the original article.

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Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Human Rights Watch, Infantino, Gianni, International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), International Olympic Committee, Politics and Government, Popal, Khalida, Soccer, Taliban, Women’s Rights, Women’s World Cup (Soccer)
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