In August 1971, women's football teams from England, Argentina, Mexico, France, Denmark, and Italy compete in the monumental Copa 71 in Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium. Treated like rock stars, the players participate in a lavish tournament, featuring extensive TV coverage and passionate fans. Despite its scale, this unofficial Women’s World Cup, ignored by FIFA and domestic football associations, was forgotten by history.
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