The first Women's Euros

The first Women's Euros

Published on Jul 26
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<p>Between 1982 and 1984, UEFA held the first European Competition for Women's Football. </p><p>Sixteen teams battled it out across Europe.</p><p>The final was between Sweden and England.</p><p>Rachel Naylor spoke to the Swedish captain Anette Börjesson in 2022.</p><p>Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive and testimony. Sporting Witness is for those fascinated by sporting history. We take you to the events that have shaped the sports world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes, you become a fan in the stands as we take you back in time to examine memorable victories and agonising defeats from all over the world. You’ll hear from people who have achieved sporting immortality, or those who were there as incredible sporting moments unfolded.</p><p>Recent episodes explore the forgotten football Women’s World Cup, the plasterer who fought a boxing legend, international football’s biggest ever beating and the man who swam the Amazon river. We look at the l...
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