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Japanese midfielder Yui Hasegawa controls the ball between Costa Rica midfielder Priscila Chinchilla and the Costa Rica striker.

Video. Gender inequality in sport: The challenges facing female athletes

Updated: 31/07/2023 - 10:17 GMT+2

Despite the progress made in women's sport, major challenges remain, particularly regarding equal pay, visibility and training conditions.

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