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Try to imagine this happening today: a select soccer team huddles before the starting whistle, focused and intent. The 13-year-olds, all girls, take turns amping each other up. “Let’s go!” they growl. “We’ve got this!” The whistle blows, the game begins – and within...

Of all the stories of the legendary Dick, Kerr’s Ladies, the one that stuck with me had nothing to do with their many achievements. Yes, they won a lopsided 759 of their 833 games; admittedly, they were celebrities in their day, attracting 53,000 fans to one match...