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Saudi Arabia women may be a long way away from qualifying for the women’s World Cup, but a more realistic aim would be to host the tournament in the future, the country’s technical director of the women’s game Monika Staab told Reuters. I think that for me it is more realistic to maybe host the Women’s World Cup in Saudi …
“That happened once and it was a scandal,” says Helena Costa, the first coach of Qatar’s women’s national team. The former FIFA president Sepp Blatter when Qatar won the race to host the 2022 men’s World Cup FIFA’s bid evaluation report published in 2010 said that Qatar mentions the “establishment of structures for non-elite football ” and “promotion of women’s …
New U.N. Tracker Looks At How Countries' COVID-19 Responses Are Helping Women Enlarge this image toggle caption Jyoti Kapoor/The India Today Group via Getty Jyoti Kapoor/The India Today Group via Getty By now, it's become clear that the coronavirus pandemic is not gender neutral. While men are more likely to die from the virus itself, "in terms of the economic …