VJ Day and the story of women's football: history behind the headlines
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The Historical Journey of Football and Women's Participation
This chapter delves into the historical journey of football, focusing on the evolution of women's participation in the sport. It traces the game's early history and highlights the formal recognition of women's football starting in the late 19th century, culminating in the significant 1881 match between English and Scottish teams.
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