Women's soccer -- get fit while having fun

(University of Copenhagen) New research shows that women benefit more from playing recreational soccer than from running when it comes to overall fitness. And that's not all -- women playing soccer experience a higher degree of motivation when it comes to sticking to their sport, and they increase their ability to bridge and create new acquaintances. Download fotos and video from our website

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