England: Manchester United FC granted licence for creation of a professional women's football team

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"The Football Association has approved Manchester United's application to establish a professional women's team in the FA Women's Championship (second division), starting later this year," announced Manchester United FC on 28/05/2018.

"The team will be called 'Manchester United Women' and will be based at The Cliff, the club's historic training...

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