Huffington Postさんのインスタグラム写真 - (Huffington PostInstagram)「Nouhaila Benzina made history on Monday when she stepped onto the Women’s World Cup pitch to warm up with her soccer team — while wearing a hijab.⁠ ⁠ The Moroccan squad ended up facing a pretty brutal defeat at the hands of the two-time World Cup champions Germany, losing 6-0, when playing in Melbourne, Australia.⁠ ⁠ But the team had a victory in another sense because their player Benzina is the first player to ever wear the Muslim head covering at such a senior level of soccer. ⁠ Although she was benched for Morocco’s Group H match against Germany, supporters are hoping her impact will still be felt around the world.⁠ ⁠ The co-founder of the Muslim Women in Sports Network, Assmaah Helal, said: "Girls will look at Benzina (and think), 'That could be me.'"⁠ ⁠ “Also the policymakers, the decision-makers, the administrators will say, "We need to do more in our country to create these accepting and open and inclusive spaces for women and girls to participate in the game.'"⁠ ⁠ Read more at our link in bio. // 📷️ Getty Images // 🖊️ Kate Nicholson」7月25日 3時51分