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Upcoming Women's AFCON Could "Kickstart Change"

Ep. 122

The 2022 Women's Africa Cup on Nations in upon us and On The Whistle will be there to cover it all. We will bring you the best content, analysis and interviews from the tournament starting off with an interview with Tottenham Hotspur and Morocco forward Rosella Ayane.


Host: Alasdair Howorth

Guest: Rosella Ayane (Spurs and Morocco)


#TotalEnergiesWAFCON2022 #TeamMorocco #COYS


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Show Notes 


03:42 - Dream debut 

05:54 - Integrating with the squad

09:30 - Support from fans

14:21 - Mood going into AFCON

19:23 - Pressure to qualify for a World Cup


Duration: 22:49

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