In August 1971, football teams from England, Argentina, Mexico, France, Denmark, and Italy assemble at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium for Copa 71, the unofficial Women’s World Cup. Despite grandeur similar to the men's World Cup with lavish sponsorship, extensive TV coverage, and over 100,000 fans, this monumental women's tournament has been ignored by FIFA and global football associations, essentially erased from history. This is the untold story of a major moment in women's football.
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