Morocco’s Benzina becomes the first senior-level Women’s World Cup player to compete in hijab

“I have no doubt that more and more women and Muslim girls will look at Benzina and just really be inspired,” said Assmaah Helal, a co-founder of the Muslim Women in Sports Network.

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Stepping onto the field against South Korea in Morocco’s second  today!

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