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Afghan women soccer players evacuated to Houston to rebuild their lives from scratch.
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan, women soccer players evacuated to Houston, where they had to rebuild their lives from scratch.
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The Away Team Preview
Preview: Season 2 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan, women soccer players evacuated to Houston, where they had to rebuild their lives from scratch.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- I heard that there were some Afghan soccer players that had resettled here.
- [Speaker] These women who had played in the Afghan Football Federation that were here in Houston.
- We have a big message for the world.
- I started seeing if we could get some cleats and a field and a coach.
- The symbol of football is peace, love, and stuff, but football is power.
(team cheering) - [Speaker] This is a chance for new beginnings.
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