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Women's World Cup: Steel Roses outkick men in Chinese football

2023-07-28 05:50
China's women's national team is a source of pride under a system that lavishes resources on men.
Women's World Cup: Steel Roses outkick men in Chinese football

As a defender for China's women's national football team, Xue Jiao recalls how her squad did the impossible in 2015 when they ended the US team's 11-year unbeaten streak at home in Los Angeles.

Xue says the display of willpower showed the world why Chinese fans call them the Steel Roses. And she...