Women embracing football as fans has neither led to greater equality nor resolved issues around their safety. These issues need to be addressed urgently.
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The two football-loving nations are also political allies with a shared history.
City have become ‘hybrid monsters’, who can play with any formation and any player combination and still consistently challenge for European honours.
Being on the same pitch as superstars like Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi signalled both the scale of this achievement and the tough task ahead for a game with a troubled history in Australia.
Sport has long been an unsafe place for LGBTQ+ players, but Jake Daniels’s coming out could change things for men’s football.
The way we talk about football reinforces the idea that the men’s sport is the norm, and women’s the exception.
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Associate Professor Social Sciences, Gender& Sexualities, Bournemouth University
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Professor in the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Durham University
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Associate Professor in Sport Policy & Management, Qatar University
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Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer in Sport Management, University of Portsmouth
