Soccer’s origin story is thought to be firmly rooted in England, but women playing the game hasn’t always been accepted there
due to start on July 20 in Australia and New Zealand, women’s soccer will once again be in the international spotlight—one that stands to have profound consequences for Britain and the game as a whole.Though often dubbed the “world’s game,” soccer’s origin story is thought to be firmly rooted in England. But women playing the game hasn’t always been accepted there.
When women’s soccer finally returned in 1971, it did so slowly. England’s women wouldn’t make an appearance at a World Cup until 1995, more than two decades after the tournament was launched. The first professional women’s soccer league didn’t emerge in England until 2018. Even today, women’s soccer in Britain trails that of its peers in
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