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A ‘hero for women’s soccer,’ Marta seeks a title at age 38
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For two decades, there has been an elegance and enchantment in the way Marta Vieira da Silva plays soccer. Known, like many Brazilians, by her first name, Marta embodies the ...
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Why the women’s soccer Olympic gold-medal match means so much for the sport
Few have done more for women’s soccer than Marta Vieira da Silva. The two-time Olympic silver medalist and six-time FIFA ...
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Marta’s mother ‘reappears’ after 20 years
Marta Vieira da Silva achieved a dream—one that will never fade from her memory. The Brazilian lifted the NWSL trophy with the Orlando Pride, doing so with a very special person in the stands ...
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Marta an 'inspiration to women players across the globe'
Brazilian striker Marta Vieira da Silva has done something that's even eluded the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. She's been rated top of her game in the football world for the sixth ...
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Who is Dalima Chhibber, Indian footballer to present the Marta Award?
Dalima Chhibber, a defender for the Indian women’s national football team and club Kickstart FC, was part of history when she was called upon to present Brazilian football legend Marta Vieira da Silva ...