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

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

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