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'It’s games such as these that highlight how women’s football really is coming of age and why it’s so important to build on the momentum we have right now.' ✍️ Chief Women's Football Officer at FIFA SarBareman

The crowds have been amazing and some of the stars will now be household names. Who can forget Danielle van de Donk’s amazing goal for the Netherlands over Portugal and, of course,But equally important for me are the games that have been taking place in other parts of the world at the same time. Morocco played Nigeria in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations last week, and the match was attended by over 45,000 people, making it the biggest crowd ever for a women’s game in Africa.

It’s games such as these that highlight how women’s football really is coming of age and why it’s so important to build on the momentum we have right now. The stunning growth of the women’s game over the last decade is undeniable. Earlier this summer, it was amazing to see the FIFA’s Women’s World Rankings list 181 member associations out of 211.

In Costa Rica this month, for instance, a youth tournament is bringing together hundreds of girls as young as eight in seven provinces across the country ahead of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in the country.

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