Sports News | Young Women in a Rio Favela Hope to Overcome Slum Violence to Play in the Women''s World Cup in 2027
Rio de Janeiro, May 18 (AP) A 20-minute drive separates the historic Maracana Stadium from the Complexo do Alemao, one of Rio de Janeiro's most impoverished and violent favelas. One of its residents, 15-year-old soccer player Kaylane Alves dos Santos, …