Brazil’s football legend, Marta Vieira da Silva, has announced her upcoming retirement from the national team. This signifies the close of a transformative era in women’s soccer. Her career, ending after 2025, marks a key chapter in the sport. Marta, celebrated for her talent, leaves a legacy that extends beyond her six FIFA World Player […]
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