#afghan-womens-football

#afghan-womens-football

When I step on to the pitch everything else is automatically erased from my mind, says the captain of Afghan Women United, Fatima Haidari, when asked how football helps her cope with the traumas she has suffered. I train, I play, and a fire inside me is lit, not just because of the power that I feel at that moment as a player, but because I feel I have many other girls with me.