PIONEERS: Saudi Arabia's first-ever women's national team take to the field.
Saudi Arabia have joined the women's football party with two wins from their first two games against Seychelles and Maldives.
Assistant coach, Dona Rajab, and goalkeeper, Sara Khalidh, speak about their emotions when the first ball was kicked, plus the significance for women in Saudi Arabia, and whether the team exists for pure or PR reasons.
Players of the first Saudi Women's National Football Team, managed by veteran German Monika Staab, attend a training and show off their skills at Prince Faisal bin Fahad bin Abdulaziz stadium in Riyadh on November 2, 2021 (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP) (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images)
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