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‘It changed me a lot’: how Japan’s academy system supercharged women’s team

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The Women’s Asian Cup winners continue to punch above their weight thanks to innovative youth development Japan have constantly pushed the boundaries in women’s football, whether it be with regular…

The Guardian United Kingdom · 13 October 2026

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