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"Once I got that chance and I got that opportunity I thought let me show them, let me open the door for the rest of the women, let me give all that I have.

— Salima Mukansanga

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"This is what people thought - so it was up to me to fight until being appointed to the Premier League."

"This gives me the strength and power to think about taking part in a big competition."

"You register with people in charge of sports in your sector, who then send it to the FA, who can then approve it.

“Every team is coming prepared to fight, compete, and win.”

“It’s [an] opportunity to open the door and to show that all African [women] are capable.”

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