Female soccer players in Egypt

By On August 28, 2007 · 4 Comments

by Carmen Van Kerckhove

This video from AlJazeera is pretty interesting. (Thanks solmij!) It’s about the growing number of women in Egypt playing professional soccer, despite social and religious restrictions. From the description:

The women’s game in the Middle East has been getting more popular and more respected, despite criticisms from conservative quarters who don’t like the idea of women on the playing fields.

 
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