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Canada's Chloe Taylor, a standout at the U-17 World Cup, aims to lead her nation at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland. With a strong squad and recent Concacaf title, Taylor believes a medal is within reach.
Afghan women's football team Afghan Women United reunites in New Zealand for the first time since FIFA allowed them to represent their country. The 23-player squad, living in exile, plays unofficial friendlies against the Cook Islands, marking a milestone after years of campaigning.
Nigeria's Super Falcons have arrived in Morocco to defend their Women's Africa Cup of Nations title, seeking an 11th crown. Coach Justin Madugu acknowledges heightened competition as the tournament expands to 16 teams, with World Cup qualification at stake.
As Haiti prepares to face Brazil at the Women's World Cup, football offers a rare respite from gang violence. The national team, mostly foreign-born, carries the hopes of a nation where domestic matches are impossible due to insecurity. Players like Woodensky Pierre symbolize resilience, inspiring a new generation to choose sports over gangs.
