From cattle fields to packed stadiums: the women who transformed Costa Rican soccer

Shirley Cruz wanted a full stadium.  The Costa Rican soccer star, the most successful player in the country’s history, was playing for her hometown team in a final against their bitter rivals. Cruz wanted a crowd worthy of the event, and she made sure people knew it.  “What’s left is the national final, a national … Continue reading From cattle fields to packed stadiums: the women who transformed Costa Rican soccer