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Italy and Spain waking up to women’s football

By DW
13 September 2022   |   2:04 pm
The Italian and Spanish leagues have lagged behind others in western Europe, until very recently. Italy's top flight is now professionalized while Spain are breaking records. But a referees' strike is a black cloud.

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