The FT gos to Lewes, a small fan-owned football group in the south of England, which pays female players the exact same wages as the guyss team; and Toolbox, which has a long-established womens team. As English Premier League clubs begin to invest in the ladiess video game, we take a look at whether womens football must replicate the structure and feel of the mens video game or develop an identity of its own

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