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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 03: A Arsenal FC fan is seen checking their phone as they sit in a socially distanced seat in the stands prior to the UEFA Europa League Group B stage match between Arsenal FC and Rapid Wien at Emirates Stadium on December 03, 2020 in London, England. A limited number of fans are welcomed back to stadiums to watch elite football across England. This was following easing of restrictions on spectators in tiers one and two areas only. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

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LEESBURG, VA - SEPTEMBER 5: Washington Spirit Director of Growth Gretchen Hamm, left, speaks with NWSL Commissioner Lisa Baird during a game between Sky Blue FC and Washington Spirit at Segra Field on September 5, 2020 in Leesburg, Virginia. (Photo by Timothy Nwachukwu/ISI Photos/Getty Images).

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The Apparatus Around Women’s Sports Continues To Grow

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