Euro 2022 can kickstart a great leap forward for women’s football | Suzanne Wrack
The tournament in England could be huge as the hosts are contenders and the game is championed as never beforeWe are becoming accustomed to hearing moments in women’s sport – on and off various fields, pitches, courts, pools and tracks – be described as gamechanging. It could be seen as an overused phrase or an exaggeration given how frequently it is rolled out. Except women’s sport is benefiting from a broader movement and advocacy for women in society generally – against sexism and abuses, for reproductive rights and equal pay – and the broad increase in consciousness around these issues.What is no longer acceptable in wider society is also not acceptable in women’s sport and athletes, coaches and the women’s...