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Hello, welcome to the women's football show.

I hope you're all doing okay.

Now, I know there's a lot of women and girls to listen and watch this show who also play football.

So I'd be really interested in your thoughts on a topic that we're discussing a bit later.

And it's around this idea that women and girls who play football are masculine.

We'd love for you to get

in touch. She used the hashtag at Sky Football Show. Sue Smith, former England International, is alongside

me as always. And Sue, I just wonder, do you ever have any negative comments about your gender when

you were playing? I played football. Well, I started to play football and I was about five years old and there was no

girls' teams that I could play for. So I had to play for a local boys team. So I think I was the only

girl in the whole village that actually played football. And I was just known as either the girl

that played football or, oh, here's a little tomboy um but it didn't bother me i just wanted to play

football so i didn't really care about that but i know that there's a lot of girls that were in my

school that that loved playing football but they wouldn't play because they didn't want to to have that

that tomboy name if you like but yeah it didn't bother me i just wanted to play football so really good

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