Women's World Cup: France, the hosts and the heartbeat of women's football

TOPSHOT - Olympique Lyonnais' French defender Wendie Renard (C) holds the trophy with teammates as they celebrate their victory after the UEFA Women's Champions League final football match Vfl Wolfsburg vs Olympique Lyonnais at the Valeriy Lobanovsky stadium in Kiev on May 24, 2018. - Olympique Lyonnais won 4-1, their third trophy in a row. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) (Photo credit should read FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images)

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LYON, FRANCE - JULY 07: Megan Rapinoe of the USA celebrates after scoring her team's first goal during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between The United States of America and The Netherlands at Stade de Lyon on July 07, 2019 in Lyon, France. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

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United States' forward Megan Rapinoe celebrates after scoring a goal during the France 2019 Women's World Cup quarter-final football match between France and USA, on June 28, 2019, at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images)

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ROTHERHAM, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: Eniola Aluko in action during the UEFA Women's European Qualifer between England and Belgium at The New York Stadium on April 8, 2016 in Rotherham, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

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EMPOLI, ITALY - JANUARY 18: Christiane Endler of Chile Women throws the ball during the International Friendly match between Italy Women and Chile Women on January 18, 2019 in Empoli, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images)

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PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 07: General view inside the stadium during the opening ceremony prior to the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group A match between France and Korea Republic at Parc des Princes on June 07, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

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