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""An enjoyable and accessible read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of football and women's roles in a rapidly evolving Saudi society. The book delves into the multidimensional narratives and dynamics shaping the meanings surrounding women and football in Saudi Arabia, moving beyond a simplistic, linear outsider perspective on the topic."" --Mahfoud Amara, Associate Professor in Sport Management & Social Sciences, College of Education, Qatar University, Qatar

An enjoyable and accessible read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of football and women's roles in a rapidly evolving Saudi society. The book delves into the multidimensional narratives and dynamics shaping the meanings surrounding women and football in Saudi Arabia, moving beyond a simplistic, linear outsider perspective on the topic. -- Mahfoud Amara, Associate Professor in Sport Management & Social Sciences, College of Education, Qatar University, Qatar

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Charlotte Lysa is a Research Fellow at the Department of Culture, Religion, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oslo, Norway. Her work has appeared in the journals Middle East Critique, Journal of Arabian Studies, Third World Quarterly and Soccer and Society. She holds a PhD in Middle East Studies from the University of Oslo, Norway.

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