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The WFA continued to be in charge until 1992, when the FA took over the running of women’s football. However, little is known about the period, from the early 1970s to the early 1990s, when ...
How FA chiefs refuse to recognise Lionesses’ 1971 World Cup campaign – and why they punished stars when they returned. ... Paula says: “The WFA restricted Harry on which players he could take.
Millions of people will be tuning in to see England take on Spain in the Women's World Cup final. The tournament in Australia and New Zealand has so far seen more than 1.7 million tickets sold and ...
The unofficial England team played to a record 90,000 people at the Azteca Stadium at the 1971 Women's World Cup in Mexico. ... and on their return home were banned for three months by the WFA, ...
Although the Women's FA Cup has only been run by the FA since 1993/94, the competition's origins date back to 1970/71. The premier knockout tournament in the women's game was called the Mitre Trophy ...
Once the WFA was formed, the results of major women's football finals in Britain slowly started to be included in TV reports. The first ever women's World Cup took place in China in 1991.
Almost half a century after playing in front of 90,000 fans at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City at an early Women's World Cup, the 1971 unofficial England team are back together. It is still the ...