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#FromtheArchives: Revisiting the F.A.'s 1921 ban on women's football

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#FromtheArchives: Revisiting the F.A.'s 1921 ban on women's football

Hear what British women had to say at the time about the discriminatory ban, which lasted for 50 years.

Lindsay Gibbs
Aug 17, 2023
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Hi, friends. As you might have heard by now, England has made it to the Women’s World Cup final, where they’ll face Spain. Now, I know that this is not the final that a lot of the Power Plays readers were hoping for, but anywhere you look in women’s sports there are compelling tales of athletes overcoming patriarchal road blocks, and those are the stori…

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