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Harriet Marsden

Curse of the Lionesses: what’s causing spate of England women’s football injuries?

Several key players are out of the World Cup, raising concerns about hectic schedules, sub-par pitches and sexism

The England women’s football team has suffered a spate of serious injuries, ruling several key players out of the World Cup and raising further health concerns amid hectic schedules and male-focused medical research. 

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