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Author
Publisher
Triumph
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A compelling and comprehensive history charting the rise, fall, and rise again of women's soccer. Women's soccer is a game that has so often been relegated to the margins in a world fixated on gender differences above passion and talent. It is a game that could attract 50,000 fans to a stadium in the 1920s, was later banned by England's Football Association grounds for being "unsuitable for females," and has emerged as a global force in the modern...
Author
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Once nobody noticed Santa Rosa's Thunder. They were a ragtag team of girls who wanted to play soccer, and no one took them seriously. Their male coach expected little from his "ladies," and their mediocre performance convinced them he was right. Then a kind of miracle happened. Emiria Salzmann, Thunder's new coach, a top player herself, knew what it took to win--discipline, relentless drills, thigh-burning sprints, and an inspired passing game. The...
Author
Publisher
Bold Type Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Bold and inspiring profiles of the pioneers, champions, and future heroines of women's soccer around the world. Based on original interviews with over 50 current and former players and coaches, this book celebrates these remarkable women and their achievements against all odds"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abbeville Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Discover 28 of the greatest players in women's soccer today, including the stars of the dominant U.S. national team, like Megan Rapinoe and Mallory Pugh, and their top competitors around the world, such as Marta and Vivianne Miedema."-- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, An Imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Ranked number one in the world by FIFA after their 2015 World Cup win, the US Women's national soccer team has a long history of firsts. Get to know the team that was the first women's team to have a ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes in New York in this exciting book."--Publisher.
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